Bourg Surname

62,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Bourg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bourg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,0211:16,5191,776
United States3,4401:105,36611,571
Luxembourg1821:3,190415
Belgium1601:71,85411,471
Canada461:800,99162,809
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
England191:2,932,529101,561
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Jamaica141:204,9965,998
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Norway61:857,04855,549
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Monaco51:7,4131,114
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Maldives11:404,1727,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3531:142,26313,367

Bourg (15) may also be a first name.

Bourg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bourg Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bourg is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 62,227th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 903,154 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Bourg are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 4,021 people, or 1 in 16,519. In France Bourg is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 24 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 16 percent live. Besides France this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Luxembourg, where 2 percent live.

Bourg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bourg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bourg last name expanded 975 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bourg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bourg are 35.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.83% registered with the political party.

The amount Bourg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.03% less than the national average, earning 193,717 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.82% more than the national average, earning $44,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.56% less than the national average, earning $40,960 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bourzg9192/
Bourgh9126/
Bouerg918/
Bourgs912/
Bourgt912/
Borg8953,110/
Burg8915,828/
Bourgue83931/
Borgs80986/
Burgh80785/
Borgh80753/
Bourk80468/
Burgs80400/
Burgt80318/
Borgt8077/
Bourc8036/
Beurg8032/
Buerg8025/
Burgk8022/
Borgå8022/
Åborg8021/
Boerg8016/
Borgø806/
Boorg806/
Bourq805/
Buorg804/
Burgì804/
Burcg802/
Baurg802/
Borgg802/
Biorg802/
Borrg801/
Burrg801/
Bhorg801/
Borgz801/
Borzg801/
Borgk800/
Burgg800/
Bourgque773/
Bourke7330,821/
Burgue73208/
Borgue73131/
Borgås7384/
Borgsø7376/
Bourck7356/
Bourcq7335/
Bourks7315/
Bourqe7313/
Bhorgc735/
Mbourk734/
Burggs733/
Bojarg733/
Burgss733/
Burgsø732/
Burgch732/
Bourqu732/
Borzgh731/
Bajurg731/
Burgke731/
Bourqs731/
Borhgs731/
Burrgt731/
Håborg731/
Bouerk731/
Borggs731/
Bujorg731/
Bujarg731/
Borgtt730/
Burgsh730/
Berg67201,618/
Burk6727,316/
Bourque6725,054/
Bork6717,628/
Barg675,369/
Birg67359/
Burc67241/
Borc67185/
Worg67157/
Bürg67151/
Burq67139/
Burgova67124/
Bärg6789/
Wurg6747/
Vorg6716/
Borgova6714/
Borgsås679/
Borq679/
Borgová677/
Wourgue676/
Burgová676/
Bourc'h675/
Burx674/
Boujarc673/
Burggss671/
Boorgue671/
Borx671/
Byrg670/
Bourcke670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bourg
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