Bourhy Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Bourhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Bourhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourhy occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourhy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bourhy is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Bourhy are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 721,986. In France Bourhy is most numerous in: Brittany, where 57 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Normandy, where 17 percent reside. Outside of France it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in French Polynesia, where 4 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Bourhy
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