Berggren

Berggren Meaning & Origin

About Berggren
The surname Berggren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg," meaning mountain, and "gren," meaning branch. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Berggren can be interpreted as "mountain branch" or "branch of the mountain." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or had a connection to a mountain or a place with a mountainous landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berggren: 2,535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,269
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B062605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G R EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərgrɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berggren in Braille

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

The name Berggren in braille

How to sign the name Berggren using Sign Language

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

The name Berggren in sign language

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