The surname Berger has distinct origins in both German and French contexts, each with its own linguistic roots. In French, Berger is an occupational name derived from the Old French "bergier," meaning shepherd. In contrast, the German version of the surname comes from "Berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill," and typically referred to someone living on or near a mountain or hill, or from a place named Berg. The pronunciation varies, with the English adaptation of the French version often being BUR-jər, while the German version is anglicized as BUR-gər.
Among the more commonly found last names, Berger holds the #785 spot in the United States, appearing 43851 times in Census data — or 15 per 100,000 people.
Our database contains over 5959 people with the last name Berger. This surname is most commonly found in Florida, Pennsylvania, California. We have over 7 unique first names combined with the last name Berger in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are Michael, David, Robert.
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