About Berven
The surname Berven is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear." The suffix "-en" is a common patronymic ending in Norwegian surnames, indicating "son of." Therefore, Berven can be interpreted as "son of Bjǫrn" or "descendant of Bjǫrn." The name likely originated as a way to identify individuals or families with a connection to someone named Bjǫrn, possibly denoting characteristics associated with bears such as strength or courage.
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The surname Berven is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berven based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Berven in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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