Borroughs Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Borroughs Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller in, or near, a stronghold or fortified place; dweller on, or near, a hill.
Borroughs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 138 | 1:2,626,514 | 158,538 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:487,507 | 26,996 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 181 | 1:277,451 | 22,466 |
Borroughs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller in, or near, a stronghold or fortified place; dweller on, or near, a hill.
Borroughs Demographics
Average Borroughs Salary in
United States
$40,347 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Borroughs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borroughs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Borroughs is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Borroughs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Borroughs is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Borroughs reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 2,626,514. In The United States Borroughs is primarily found in: New York, where 23 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Borroughs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Borroughs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Borroughs surname declined 24 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Borroughs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Borroughs surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Borroughs earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.49% less than the national average, earning $40,347 USD per year and in Canada they earn 94.64% more than the national average, earning $96,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourroughs | 95 | 86 | / |
| Boroughs | 94 | 1,054 | / |
| Borroghs | 94 | 1 | / |
| Borrughs | 94 | 0 | / |
| Burroughs | 89 | 28,232 | / |
| Barroughs | 89 | 5 | / |
| Bouroughs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Borroughe | 89 | 0 | / |
| Boroghs | 88 | 1 | / |
| Borughs | 88 | 0 | / |
| Burrousghs | 84 | 1 | / |
| Burrgoughs | 84 | 1 | / |
| Buirroughs | 84 | 1 | / |
| Burrroughs | 84 | 1 | / |
| Buroughs | 82 | 53 | / |
| Burroghs | 82 | 46 | / |
| Burrughs | 82 | 8 | / |
| Borought | 82 | 2 | / |
| Baroughs | 82 | 0 | / |
| Boronghs | 82 | 0 | / |
| Boraughs | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vurroughs | 78 | 5 | / |
| Burrougjs | 78 | 2 | / |
| Burronghs | 78 | 2 | / |
| Burruoghs | 78 | 2 | / |
| Burraughs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Burroyghs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Burreughs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Buiroughs | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bauroughs | 78 | 0 | / |
| Beuroughs | 78 | 0 | / |
| Buroghs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Burraghs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buraughs | 71 | 0 | / |
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