Bergesen

Bergesen Meaning & Origin

About Bergesen
The surname Bergesen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg" meaning mountain and "sen" meaning son. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bergesen can be interpreted as "son of the mountain" or "mountain's son." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone associated with mountains or living near a prominent mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bergesen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bergesen: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bergesen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bergesen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G S IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bergesen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJSN', 'PRKSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bergesen in Braille

Here's how to represent Bergesen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bergesen in braille

How to sign the name Bergesen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bergesen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bergesen in sign language

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