The Bernardino surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,111 people carried this name — #10,358 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 95,200 people counted. That is up 50% from 2,073 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
145 people named Bernardino live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 114 people named Bernardino live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 83 people named Bernardino.
30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often French Polynesia.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Bernardino in American newspapers,
1894.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 110,038 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bernardino.
- Bernadin 356 · U.S. census
- Bernal 39,693 · U.S. census
- Bernard 38,512 · U.S. census
- Bernardi 3,050 · U.S. census
- Bernardin 591 · U.S. census
- Bernardini 1,375 · U.S. census
- Bernardo 7,003 · U.S. census
- Bernardon 103 · U.S. census
- Bernardoni 126 · U.S. census
- Bernardy 685 · U.S. census
- Bernasconi 499 · U.S. census
- Bernat 1,522 · U.S. census
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