Bergan is used as a family name or surname in Norway. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bergan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Norway
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bergan

How popular is Bergan?

Bergan is common in Norway.

Bergan is ranked 93459 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bergan bearers increased by 0.2516356 per cent in 2010 US census to 1992 since 2000, the surname slipped by 941 spots and ranked at 14866. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.91 92.25
Black 3.36 3.07
Hispanic or Latino 2.96 1.76
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.66 0.6
Others 1.56 1.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.55 0.75
Bergan is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Norway is ahead in terms of density. Around 4554 people have been found who wears Bergan as their family name. Bergan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
108,034 Italy3
40,256 Mexico2
35,969 Denmark2
415 Saint Kitts and Nevis2
19,046 Ireland2
7,292 Vietnam1
28,746 Algeria1
36,678 Singapore1
25,746 Finland1
58,885 Poland1
172,258 Germany1
42,479 Greece1
16,640 Hong Kong1
20,172 Hungary1
6,212 Jamaica1
29,046 Japan1
16,073 Latvia1
38,830 Morocco1
91,024 Belgium1
17,575 Kuwait1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
186,944 Russia50
16,217 Moldova29
186,451 Ukraine16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
50,317 England75
12,704 Sweden73
54,886 Canada55
Countries with hundreds of Bergan:
11,280 Australia247
56,243 Brazil175
Countries with thousands of Bergan:
14,423 United States2,357
340 Norway1,331
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old immigrant Daniel Bergan who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on May 5, 1846 by Jane put out from Liverpool. John Bergan, aged 20, Workwoman Mary Bergan, Margaret Bergan, aged 22, William Bergan (25) Immigrant, Catherine Bergan, aged 25, Margaret Bergan, aged 3, Eliza Bergan (Born at sea) Infant, Mary Bergan (25) Immigrant, and 78 other Bergan around 61.11% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and farmer migrated to US from Liverpool, Belfast and Waterford.

Bergan Namesakes

  • Arthur Bergan, Engineer
  • Julie Bergan, Musical Artist
  • Tricia Bergan, Actress
  • Ronald Bergan, Author
  • Paul Bergan, Actor
  • Finn Bergan, Cinematographer
  • Brooke Bergan, Author
  • Aleksander Bergan, Author
  • Christine Bergan, Actress
  • Renee Bergan, Film producer

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