Bourjeois Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bourjeois Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bourjeois Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bourjeois Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bourjeois is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bourjeois click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourjeois? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Bourjeois reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France it is mostly found in: Normandy, where 67 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Bourjeois Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bourjeois has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bourjeois surname contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bourjeois Last Name Statistics demography

Bourjeois earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

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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 Bourjeois
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