Bourroughs Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Bourroughs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bourroughs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
England251:2,228,72284,230
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Bourroughs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bourroughs is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourroughs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bourroughs is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Bourroughs reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Bourroughs is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 59 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States Bourroughs is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Bourroughs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bourroughs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bourroughs last name increased 207 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bourroughs Last Name Statistics demography

Bourroughs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.75% more than the national average, earning $50,806 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
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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 Bourroughs
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