The Berny surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 174 people carried this name — #96,918 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 431 people named Berny.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Charente.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 17

Charente 62

Paris 40

Lot-et-Garonne 38

Deux-Sèvres 36

Ain 29

Pas-de-Calais 21

Haute-Vienne 17

Nord 15

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

218 people named Berny have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 233 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Lesser Poland 120

Silesian 58

Lower Silesian 17

Masovian 8

Greater Poland 6

Pomeranian 4

Subcarpathian 3

Holy Cross 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 111 people named Berny live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Namur.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Namur 64

Hainaut 47

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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