Bershad

Bershad Meaning & Origin

About Bershad
The surname Bershad is of Jewish origin and is derived from the town of Bershad in Ukraine. It is believed to be a habitational name, indicating that the original bearers of the surname were from or associated with Bershad. The name Bershad may have originated from the Ukrainian word "bershad" meaning "swamp" or "marshland," suggesting that the town was situated in such an environment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bershad: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRXT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER0 SH AA1 D
🌐 IPA
/bərˈʃɑd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bershad in Braille

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

The name Bershad in braille

How to sign the name Bershad using Sign Language

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

The name Bershad in sign language

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