Bernik

Bernik Meaning & Origin

About Bernik
The surname Bernik is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Bernard. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bernard. The name Bernard itself is of Germanic origin and means "brave bear." Therefore, the surname Bernik can be interpreted to mean "son of Bernard" or "descendant of Bernard."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bernik: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/bernik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bernik in Braille

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

The name Bernik in braille

How to sign the name Bernik using Sign Language

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

The name Bernik in sign language

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