Bergh

Bergh Meaning & Origin

About Bergh
The surname Bergh is of Dutch and German origin and is derived from the word "berg," meaning mountain or hill. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mountain. The name Bergh is common in the Netherlands and Germany, and variations of the surname can be found in other European countries as well.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bergh: 1,881
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,551
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bergh 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 Bergh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G
🌐 IPA
/bərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bergh in Braille

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

The name Bergh in braille

How to sign the name Bergh using Sign Language

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

The name Bergh in sign language

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