Last Name BERGSTROM

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Mountain stream.
Origin Swedish, Jewish, Norwegian

Rank 3,744 (2000 US census) 4,141 (1990 US census)
Count 8,699 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.77%, or 8418 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.11%, or 10 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.45%, or 39 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.29%, or 25 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.13%, or 98 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.25%, or 109 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


American Surnames

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Scottish surnames

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In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
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Shortest last names

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