Berus

Berus Meaning & Origin

About Berus
The surname Berus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ber(e)" meaning "bear." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a bear habitat or someone who worked as a bearkeeper or bear trainer. The name Berus signifies a connection to bears and their association with strength, power, and protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berus: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/berus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berus in Braille

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

The name Berus in braille

How to sign the name Berus using Sign Language

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

The name Berus in sign language

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