Explore the Family Name Bertok
The meaning of Bertok
1. Hungarian (Bertók), Slovak (mainly Bertók), Serbian, and Croatian: from a Hungarian pet form of Bertalan, a Hungarian equivalent of the personal name Bartholomew. 2. Slovenian and Croatian: from a Slavicized form of the Italian personal name Bertocco, a pet form of Berto.
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How common is the last name Bertok in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bertok has seen a slight increase in popularity over the years. The rank of this surname moved from 100,194 in 2000 to 99,845 in 2010, showing a change of 0.35. The count, indicating the number of people with this surname, also increased from 167 in 2000 to 181 in 2010, marking an 8.38 percent change. However, the proportion per 100k remained at 0.06 between these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #100,194 | #99,845 | 0.35% |
| Count | 167 | 181 | 8.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bertok
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity of individuals bearing the Bertok surname. In 2000, 98.80 percent of people with this surname identified as white, but this figure fell by 3.82 percent to 95.03 percent in 2010. There was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native groups in either year. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of people identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which had not been recorded in 2000. Information regarding those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 95.03% | -3.82% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |