The Berno surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 181 people carried this name — #99,845 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 2% from 184 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 64 people named Berno.
11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Paris.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
35 people named Berno live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
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 33 people named Berno 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 Jujuy.
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.
Who carried it
People named Berno,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pietro Berno 1552–1583 · Catholic priest -
Pietro Berno 1553–1583 · Catholic priest
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Giovanni Berno d. 1718 · printer
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Patrick Berno 1956– · politician
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Francesca Romana Berno 1974– · university teacher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Berno.
- Bernheim 331 · U.S. census
- Berni 419 · U.S. census
- Berniard 132 · U.S. census
- Bernie 258 · U.S. census
- Bernier 9,614 · U.S. census
- Bernini 103 · U.S. census
- Bernon 177 · U.S. census
- Bernot 297 · U.S. census
- Bernstein 17,916 · U.S. census
- Bernu 113 · U.S. census
- Berny 185 · U.S. census
- Beron 442 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Berno is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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