Bergstrom

Bergstrom Meaning & Origin

About Bergstrom
The surname Bergstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg," meaning mountain, and "strom," meaning stream or river. Therefore, the name Bergstrom can be interpreted as "mountain stream" or "river in the mountains." It is a common surname in Sweden and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near or worked with mountains and rivers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bergstrom: 8,908
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,986
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.02

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKSTRM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0623605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G S T R AA0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rgstrΙ‘m/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bergstrom in Braille

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

The name Bergstrom in braille

How to sign the name Bergstrom using Sign Language

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

The name Bergstrom in sign language

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