Berta surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Berta surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,566 people carried this name — #16,783 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 172,400 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

364 people named Berta live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 186
Zurich 56
Bern 28
Aargau 16
Graubünden 16
Vaud 15
St. Gallen 13
Geneva 8

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 206 people named Berta.

37 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Paris.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 37
Paris 33
Var 23
Bouches-du-Rhône 21
Alpes-Maritimes 15
Pyrénées-Orientales 15
Rhône 9
Nièvre 6
Nord 4

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

In Poland’s population register

97 people named Berta have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 116 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

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

Where they live today

Masovian 73
West Pomeranian 14
Lesser Poland 4
Lower Silesian 2
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 2
Warmian-Masurian 2

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

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