Bernards

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch and North German Bernards.

Proper noun

Bernards (plural Bernardses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bernards is the 38691^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 571 individuals. Bernards is most common among White (96.32%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bernards”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 145.