Borrett Surname
Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname
Borrett Surname Definition:
= Burrett, q.v.
Borrett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,289 | 1:43,226 | 5,499 |
| Australia | 540 | 1:49,992 | 6,225 |
| United States | 226 | 1:1,603,801 | 107,667 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| South Africa | 83 | 1:652,743 | 48,091 |
| New Zealand | 57 | 1:79,444 | 11,532 |
| Northern Ireland | 25 | 1:73,801 | 5,249 |
| Isle of Man | 16 | 1:5,364 | 1,196 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 83 | 1:53,372 | 4,392 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 445 | 1:54,776 | 6,535 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Borrett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Burrett, q.v.
John Buret occurs in Normandy 1195, and Radulph de Burettes, MRS. Walter de la Burette in Devon, c. 1272, RH.
One of the Suffolk freeholders in 1561 was Borrett of Buddymyn (?) (Lansd.). The name occurs on a monument in Cratfield church, bearing the date of 1698 (S.). A family of Borrett, originally of Irish extraction, resided in the 16th and 17th centuries in Stradbrook parish and owned Stadhaugh in Laxfield (P.). The name is still in Stradbrook.
Borrett Demographics
Borrett Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Borrett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borrett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Borrett is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borrett? popularity and diffusion
Borrett is the 178,541st most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,046,633 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Borrett are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.
Borrett is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 1,289 people, or 1 in 43,226. In England Borrett is mostly found in: Suffolk, where 19 percent are found, Greater London, where 14 percent are found and Norfolk, where 10 percent are found. Apart from England Borrett occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Borrett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Borrett has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 290 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 729 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Borrett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Borrett last name are 16.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.49% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Borrett earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.95% more than the national average, earning R 339,696 per year; in United States they earn 48.67% more than the national average, earning $64,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $49,821 CAD per year.
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