Berndt

Berndt Meaning & Origin

About Berndt
The surname Berndt is of German origin and is derived from the given name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bernhard. The name Berndt is fairly common in Germany and other German-speaking countries, and it has spread to other parts of the world through migration and immigration.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berndt: 6,081
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,700
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.06

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B0653
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/bษ™rnt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berndt in Braille

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

The name Berndt in braille

How to sign the name Berndt using Sign Language

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

The name Berndt in sign language

Numerology