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Where Does The Last Name Birge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Birge (Marathi: िबरगे) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Birgé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 106,552^nd most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,661,547 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Birge are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Birge is also the 552,051^st most widely held given name worldwide, held by 260 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3,087 people, or 1 in 117,415. In The United States Birge is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 11 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 22 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Birge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Birge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Birge surname grew 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Birge Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Birge last name are 21.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.85% registered with the party.

Birge earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $43,283 USD per year.