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Bērziņš is the most common Latvian surname, which is derived from the Latvian word bērzs, meaning "birch tree"; its feminine counterpart is Bērziņa. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Aldis Berzins (born 1956), Latvian American volleyball player
  • Andris Bērziņš (Latvian President) (born 1944), politician and businessman, current President of Latvia
  • Andris Bērziņš (Latvian Prime Minister) (born 1951), politician
  • Armands Bērziņš (born 1983), ice hockey player
  • Augusts Miervaldis Bērziņš
  • Gundars Bērziņš (born 1959), politician
  • Ilze Bērziņa (born 1984), chess player
  • Ingrīda Bērziņa (born 1954), chess player
  • Jānis K. Bērziņš (1889–1938), Latvian Soviet military commander and politician
  • Pēteris Bērziņš (born 1957), bishop of Caracas and South America
  • Juris Bērziņš (born 1954), rower
  • Kaspars Bērziņš (born 1985), basketball player
  • Laila Bērziņa (born 1965), Latvian politician
  • Lauris Bērziņš, luger
  • Reinholds Bērziņš (1888-1938), Latvian Soviet military commander, veteran of the Soviet-Ukrainian War and participant of the first invasion of Ukraine, victim of Great Purge
  • Sandris Bērziņš (born 1976), luger
  • Uldis Bērziņš (born 1944), poet and translator
  • Vladimirs Bērziņš (1905–?), football player and manager
  • References

    Bērziņš Wikipedia