Bourque Surname
Approximately 25,054 people bear this surname
Bourque Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 13,129 | 1:2,806 | 347 |
| United States | 11,537 | 1:31,417 | 3,918 |
| France | 194 | 1:342,385 | 51,549 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 204 | 1:246,170 | 20,471 |
Bourque (36) may also be a first name.
Bourque Demographics
Average Male Bourque Height
175.6 cm
Average Female Bourque Height
163.49 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bourque Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourque Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bourque is found most frequently in Canada. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourque? popularity and diffusion
Bourque is the 21,720th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 290,874 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bourque live; 97 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bourque is also the 1,717,090th most common first name globally, held by 36 people.
Bourque is most widespread in Canada, where it is borne by 13,129 people, or 1 in 2,806. In Canada Bourque is primarily found in: Quebec, where 51 percent are found, New Brunswick, where 22 percent are found and Ontario, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Canada Bourque occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 46 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Bourque Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bourque has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bourque surname grew 5,655 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bourque Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bourque surname are 7.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.34% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bourque earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $44,014 CAD 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 Bourque
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