Bourghs Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bourghs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bourghs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bourghs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bourghs occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourghs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bourghs are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Bourghs is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 69 percent live, Louisiana, where 23 percent live and New Mexico, where 4 percent live.

Bourghs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bourghs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bourghs last name rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bourghs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bourghs surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Bourghs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.15% less than the national average, earning $33,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borghs92682/
Burghs922/
Beurghs8622/
Borgsø7776/
Worghs7762/
Burght7719/
Borght7713/
Burghe775/
Barghs774/
Burgch772/
Burgsø772/
Burghd771/
Burringhs751/
Barghsh71184/
Burgees7142/
Borgees7110/
Borgsås719/
Borghøj711/
Borrght710/
Borgeest67170/
Borgehed6712/
Burgeess674/
Burgehet671/
Burgeher670/

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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 Bourghs
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