Bourges Surname
Approximately 4,615 people bear this surname
Bourges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,296 | 1:15,462 | 1,641 |
| Argentina | 85 | 1:502,864 | 37,103 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
The alternate forms: Bourgès (75) & Bourgés (2) are calculated separately.
Bourges (27) may also be a first name.
Bourges Demographics
Average Bourges Salary in
United States
$56,676 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bourges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourges Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourges is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bourgès or Bourgés. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourges? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 102,170th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,579,100 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Bourges are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Bourges is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 4,296 people, or 1 in 15,462. In France Bourges is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside, Brittany, where 18 percent reside and Occitanie, where 12 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Bourges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bourges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bourges surname expanded 218 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bourges Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bourges surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bourges earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 31.35% more than the national average, earning $56,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $54,240 CAD per year.
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Bourges Reference & Research
Burgess FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Burgess FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Bourges
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis