Explore the Family Name Bertie
The meaning of Bertie
Scottish (Angus): from a pet form of a personal name such as Albert or Bertram.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bertie in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Bertie" has seen a decrease in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, "Bertie" was ranked 83,618th in popularity and had a count of 209; by 2010, it dropped to the rank of 90,495 with only 204 individuals bearing this surname. This represents a decline of 8.22% in rank and a 2.39% decrease in count over the course of ten years. The proportion of people per 100k with this last name also fell by 12.5%, from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,618 | #90,495 | -8.22% |
| Count | 209 | 204 | -2.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertie
Regarding its ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the surname "Bertie" identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decline from 85.17% to 82.35%. Over the same period, there was an increase in those identifying as Black, from 9.09% to 11.27%, an increase of 23.98%. While in 2000, 2.87% of Berties identified as Hispanic, there were no self-identified Hispanics in this group by 2010. There were no changes in the numbers of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with all remaining at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.17% | 82.35% | -3.31% |
| Black | 9.09% | 11.27% | 23.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.87% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |