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The surname Beranek is a patronymic surname, formed from the nickname "Baran," which means 'ram, shepherd," denoting "hard as ram's horn, stubborn."

Early Origins of the Beranek family

The surname Beranek was first found in Moravia and Bohemia. One of the most prominent historical figures from the Beranek family was Josef Beranek, who was a colonel of an Artillery regiment and knight of the Iron Cross. Beranek, who was from a noble Bohemian family, became a knight in 1866.

Beranek Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Baran, Beran, Baransky, Baranek, Beranek, Béráneck and many more.

United States Beranek migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Beranek Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • George Beranek, who arrived in New York in 1844 1
  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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