Bourbon Surname
Approximately 8,793 people bear this surname
Bourbon Surname User-submission:
There are several locations named 'Bourbon' in France, the main one being a castle in Allier, which is where the famous monarch gained its name. All these place names are originally from a Celtic word ('borb'), meaning 'hot spring'.
Read More About This SurnameBourbon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,620 | 1:10,034 | 964 |
| United States | 1,120 | 1:323,624 | 29,464 |
| Portugal | 396 | 1:26,309 | 1,716 |
| Brazil | 104 | 1:2,058,407 | 65,034 |
| Haiti | 61 | 1:175,146 | 7,033 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Bourbon (96) may also be a first name.
Bourbon Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
There are several locations named 'Bourbon' in France, the main one being a castle in Allier, which is where the famous monarch gained its name. All these place names are originally from a Celtic word ('borb'), meaning 'hot spring'.
- deleted-173293Bourbon Demographics
Average Bourbon Salary in
United States
$39,239 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bourbon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourbon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourbon (Arabic: بربون) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourbon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 57,576th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 828,789 people. The surname Bourbon occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Bourbon live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 968,397th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 96 people.
The last name Bourbon is most frequent in France, where it is held by 6,620 people, or 1 in 10,034. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Outside of France this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Portugal, where 5 percent are found.
Bourbon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bourbon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bourbon surname expanded 1,723 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bourbon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bourbon last name are 20.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.41% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bourbon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 133.97% more than the national average, earning R 555,996 per year; in United States they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $39,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.59% less than the national average, earning $42,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bourbon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bourbon in the Arabic language | ||
| بربون | brbwn | - |
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Footnotes
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