Bours Surname
Approximately 1,800 people bear this surname
Bours Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 808 | 1:20,900 | 3,314 |
| Belgium | 349 | 1:32,942 | 5,355 |
| United States | 185 | 1:1,959,237 | 126,399 |
| Mexico | 163 | 1:761,510 | 11,327 |
| Germany | 148 | 1:543,956 | 45,184 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Bours Demographics
Average Bours Salary in
United States
$45,952 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bours Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bours Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bours occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bours.
How Common Is The Last Name Bours? popularity and diffusion
It is the 225,704th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,048,637 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Bours reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 808 people, or 1 in 20,900. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 56 percent are found, North Brabant, where 13 percent are found and Gelderland, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Bours Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bours has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bours surname grew 617 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bours Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bours last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
Bours earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $45,952 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
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