Bourjau Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Bourjau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Bourjau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourjau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourjau has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourjau? popularity and diffusion
Bourjau is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Bourjau is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Bourjau live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany Bourjau is most common in: Bavaria, where 55 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 41 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.
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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 Bourjau
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