as a Last Name
- 10,019
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Behrens
Meaning & Origins
Dutch and North German: patronymic from Behrend, variant of Bernhard. According to documentary evidence, the earlier form Be(h)rendes was generally replaced by Behrens during the 17th century.
| 3,101st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 10,019
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Behrens per capita
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