Gender: Female
Bernard Lafferty was an Irish butler and heir to American tobacco heiress and philanthropist, Doris Duke. Duke hired Lafferty in 1987 and named him the executor of her $1.2 billion estate six months prior to her death in October 1993. Their unorthodox relationship sparked controversy and speculation, although no charges were ever filed against Lafferty regarding her death.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024
On the name Bernard Lafferty, Bernard means Brave as a Bear, Bear, Courageous, Strong, Bear-brave.
The name Bernard Lafferty is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bernard is commonly found in France, United States of America, Belgium, and 90 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Bernard is recorded 72,982 times globally, ranking it as the 854th most common name worldwide.
Bernard is most prevalent in France, with 39,103 occurrences, making it the 73th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Bernard is found among 1 in every 33 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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France | #73 | 1 : 33 |
United States of America | #946 | 1 : 371 |
Belgium | #128 | 1 : 81 |
South Africa | #630 | 1 : 703 |
Cameroon | #88 | 1 : 196 |
United Kingdom | #659 | 1 : 251 |
Nigeria | #855 | 1 : 728 |
Singapore | #231 | 1 : 382 |
Ghana | #108 | 1 : 123 |
Malaysia | #1,019 | 1 : 1,506 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bernard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Bernard Lafferty was an Irish butler and heir to American tobacco heiress and philanthropist, Doris Duke. Duke hired Lafferty in 1987 and named him the executor of her $1.2 billion estate six months prior to her death in October 1993. Their unorthodox relationship sparked controversy and speculation, although no charges were ever filed against Lafferty regarding her death.
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