About Bertram
The surname Bertram is of Germanic origin and is derived from the personal name Bertram, which itself is composed of the elements "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous," and "hraban" meaning "raven." Therefore, the surname Bertram can be interpreted to mean "bright raven" or "famous raven." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.
The surname Bertram is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bertram 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 Bertram is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bertram in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bertram using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.