Bergman


Bergman is a surname of German, Swedish, Dutch and Yiddish origin meaning 'mountain man', or sometimes 'miner'.

People

  • Abraham Bergman, American pediatrician
  • Alan Bergman, American songwriter
  • Alan Bergman, American ballet dancer
  • Alfred Bergman, American baseball and football player
  • Amanda Bergman, Swedish musician
  • Andrew Bergman, American film director
  • Anita Bergman, Canadian politician
  • Annie Bergman, Swedish artist, writer, and children's book author.
  • Bo Bergman, Swedish poet
  • Borah Bergman, American pianist
  • Buddy Bergman, American Information Security Professional and all-around great guy.
  • Cam Bergman, Canadian lacrosse player
  • Carl Bergman, Swedish tennis player
  • Carl Johan Bergman, Swedish biathlete
  • Charlotte Bergman, Belgian art collector and philanthropist
  • Christian Bergman, American baseball player
  • Dag Bergman, Swedish diplomat
  • Daniel Bergman, Swedish film director
  • Dave Bergman, American baseball player
  • David Bergman, American writer
  • David Bergman, British journalist
  • David Bergman, Dutch baseball player
  • Dusty Bergman, American baseball player
  • Dutch Bergman, American football player and coach
  • Elin Bergman, Swedish singer
  • Ellen Bergman, Swedish musician and women's rights activist
  • Eric Bergman, Canadian artist
  • Erik Bergman, Finnish composer
  • Eva Bergman, Swedish film director
  • Folke Bergman, Swedish explorer and archaeologist
  • Gary Bergman, Canadian ice hockey player
  • Geoff Bergman, American bass guitarist
  • George Bergman, American mathematician
  • Gustaf Bergman, Swedish boxer
  • Gustav Bergman, Canadian politician
  • Håkan Bergman, Swedish politician
  • Henry Bergman, American actor
  • Hjalmar Bergman, Swedish author
  • Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress
  • Ingmar Bergman, Swedish stage and film director
  • Jaime Bergman, American model and actress
  • Jack Bergman, former United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and U.S Representative from the 1st district of Michigan since 2017
  • Jay Bergman
  • Jeff Bergman, American voice actor
  • Joe Bergman, American basketball player and psychiatrist
  • Jonas Bergman, Finnish painter
  • Julius Bergman, Swedish ice hockey player
  • Lawrence Bergman, Canadian politician
  • Lena Bergman, Swedish actress
  • Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman, Swedish politician
  • Liv Kjersti Bergman, Norwegian biathlete
  • Lowell Bergman, American television producer
  • Marie Bergman, Swedish singer
  • Marilyn Bergman, American composer, songwriter and author
  • Marit Bergman, Swedish musician
  • Martin Bergman, British producer, writer and director
  • Martina Bergman-Österberg, Swedish physical educationer and feminist
  • Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress
  • Miranda Bergman, American muralist
  • Per Bergman, Swedish sailor
  • Peter Bergman, American writer and comedian
  • Peter Bergman, American actor
  • Phil Bergman, New Zealand rugby league player
  • Ram Bergman, Israeli film producer
  • Robert G. Bergman, American chemist
  • Robert L. Bergman, American politician
  • Ronen Bergman, Israeli journalist and author
  • S. Bear Bergman, American author
  • Sandahl Bergman, American actress
  • Sergio Bergman, Argentine rabbi and politician
  • Shane Bergman, Canadian football player
  • Signe Bergman, Swedish suffragette
  • Stanisław Bergman, Polish painter
  • Stefan Bergman, American mathematician
  • Sten Bergman, Swedish zoologist
  • Stina Bergman, Swedish author
  • Sune Bergman, Swedish ice hockey player
  • Susan Bergman, American writer
  • Thommie Bergman, Swedish ice hockey player
  • Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist and mineralogist
  • Ulrika Bergman, Swedish curler
  • Václav Bergman, Czechoslovak war pilot
  • Vera Bergman, German actress
  • Walter Bergman, South African numismatist
  • Yaacov Bergman, Israeli conductor

    Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 45.9% of all known bearers of the surname Bergman were residents of the United States, 25.6% of Sweden, 6.2% of the Netherlands, 3.7% of Canada, 3.4% of South Africa, 3.2% of Finland, 1.9% of Brazil, 1.6% of Australia and 1.4% of Russia.
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following counties:
  • 1. Västernorrland County
  • 2. Norrbotten County
  • 3. Dalarna County
  • 4. Jämtland County
  • 5. Gävleborg County
  • 6. Västmanland County
  • 7. Uppsala County
  • 8. Örebro County
  • 9. Stockholm County
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions:
  • 1. Åland
  • 2. Lapland
  • 3. Ostrobothnia
  • 4. Uusimaa
  • 5. Southwest Finland