Bernheim is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Bernheim
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Seems to denote one who is from Bernheim, locality of Bavaria. Quite common in Alsace, the name is most often worn by askhénazes Jews. Meaning of the name: the home (heim) Bern (personal name, also bear). Varientes: Bernhein, Bernhem.
How popular is Bernheim?
Bernheim is ranked 169621 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Bernheim bearers increased by 4.746835 per cent in 2010 US census to 331 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1021 spots and ranked at 60790. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 93.96 | 93.67 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4.53 | 5.06 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759
Spain8
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Spain.png)
280,667
Canada5
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Canada.png)
34,681
Norway2
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Norway.png)
91,784
Netherlands2
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Netherlands.png)
20,186
Kenya2
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Kenya.png)
118,441
Germany2
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Germany.png)
120,357
Argentina1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Argentina.png)
26,040
Trinidad and Tobago1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Trinidad and Tobago.png)
897,276
Russia1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Russia.png)
37,493
Austria1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Austria.png)
10,190
Bahrain1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Bahrain.png)
492,292
Ukraine1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Ukraine.png)
16,640
Hong Kong1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Hong Kong.png)
153,416
Italy1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Italy.png)
38,841
Scotland1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Scotland.png)
56,169
Mexico1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Mexico.png)
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906
Israel47
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Israel.png)
33,012
Belgium45
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Belgium.png)
21,712
Sweden44
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Sweden.png)
75,927
England43
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/England.png)
2,397
Nicaragua36
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Nicaragua.png)
23,914
Denmark20
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Denmark.png)
Countries with hundreds of Bernheim:
10,028
France906
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/France.png)
47,278
United States569
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/United States.png)
4,234
Switzerland279
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Switzerland.png)
4,084
Uruguay122
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Uruguay.png)
Show Full Last Name Distribution
Comments
Bernheim
Bernheim Namesakes
- Avner Bernheimer, Screenwriter
- Chantal Bernheim, Film producer
- Martin Bernheimer, Music critic
- Gilles Bernheim, Rabbi
- Hippolyte Bernheim, Physician
- Jette Bernheimer, Pauline Einstein's mother
- Shirl Bernheim, Actress
- Robin Bernheim, Writer
- Eléonore Bernheim, Actress
- Eléonore Bernheim, Actress
Related Family Names:
You might not know the meaning of Bernheim surname. We have collected informaton regarding the meaning and origin of Bernheim and displayed for better understanding of surnames. Discover how Bernheim is originated?