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 found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourroughs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. Bourroughs occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Bourroughs reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 59 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States Bourroughs exists 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 occurrence of Bourroughs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bourroughs surname expanded 207 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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
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  • 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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