How common is the Berenger surname?

There are approximately 2,000 people with the surname Berenger in the United States.

Are there Berenger soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 4 soldiers with the Berenger surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Berenger means "Spear-bearer, combining Germanic elements for spear and bearer.". It is of Germanic, French origin.

Patronymic

Spear-bearer, combining Germanic elements for spear and bearer.

Derived from the Germanic name Berengar, composed of berin (spear) and gar (spear). The name was borne by various medieval rulers and nobles.

Berenger is a surname derived from the medieval Germanic personal name Berengar. It reflects the martial traditions of medieval European nobility.

Estimated 2,000 bearers in the United States #2,771 most common surname

Rare Common

Found in France, Spain, Italy, and other parts of Europe with medieval Germanic influence.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

4 soldiers with the Berenger surname found in Civil War records.

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