Berryman

English

Alternative forms

• Berriman

Etymology

Habitational surname, from Old English byrg, dative of burg (“stronghold, fortress”) + man.

Proper noun

Berryman (countable and uncountable, plural Berrymans)

1. A surname from Old English.
2. An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Missouri, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Berryman is the 4717^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7517 individuals. Berryman is most common among White (79.22%) and Black/African American (15.47%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Berryman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 147.