Berns is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alphonse Berns (born 1952), Luxembourg diplomat Anton Berns, Dutch scientist Augusto Berns (1842–after 1888), German engineer and entrepreneur that rediscovered Machu Picchu Bert Berns (1929–1967), American songwriter Ilene Berns (1943–2017), American record company director Kenneth Berns (1938–2024), American virologist Laurence Berns, American philosopher Magdalen Berns (1983–2019), British YouTuber and radical feminist activist Marguerite Bernes (1901–1996), Algerian nun recognised as Righteous Among the Nations Mel Berns (1897–1977), American make-up artist Michael W. Berns (1942–2022), American biologist Rick Berns (born 1956), American football player Rima Berns-McGown, Canadian politician and author Sam Berns (1997–2014), American progeria sufferer and campaigner Thomas B. Berns (1945–2018), American politician, civil engineer, and surveyor Walter Berns (1919–2015), American law professor
See also Burns (surname)