Buhrs Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Buhrs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 169 | 1:99,924 | 16,231 |
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Bührs (49) are calculated separately.
Buhrs Demographics
Average Buhrs Salary in
Norway
253,339 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Buhrs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhrs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buhrs is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Bührs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhrs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 891,661st most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname Buhrs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Buhrs reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Buhrs is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 99,924. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 65 percent are found, Flevoland, where 12 percent are found and South Holland, where 8 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Buhrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Buhrs has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buhrs Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Buhrs earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.8% less than the national average, earning 253,339 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 288.25% more than the national average, earning R 922,632 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bührs | 93 | 49 | / |
| Burs | 89 | 695 | / |
| Buhiers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouhrse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burse | 80 | 5,415 | / |
| Bours | 80 | 1,800 | / |
| Burst | 80 | 1,212 | / |
| Burrs | 80 | 392 | / |
| Bursh | 80 | 388 | / |
| Buers | 80 | 295 | / |
| Burås | 80 | 126 | / |
| Beurs | 80 | 109 | / |
| Buurs | 80 | 104 | / |
| Buirs | 80 | 65 | / |
| Burss | 80 | 60 | / |
| Baurs | 80 | 29 | / |
| Butrs | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bhurs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bursz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bhors | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bursø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bursd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buyrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bourse | 73 | 1,970 | / |
| Bursch | 73 | 1,526 | / |
| Burshe | 73 | 369 | / |
| Bhurse | 73 | 175 | / |
| Bourst | 73 | 133 | / |
| Boehrs | 73 | 49 | / |
| Beurse | 73 | 40 | / |
| Buirse | 73 | 34 | / |
| Buirst | 73 | 29 | / |
| Boutrs | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bursøe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bursze | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bursht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bourss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burrss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burrsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bors | 67 | 13,584 | / |
| Burç | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Bursová | 67 | 666 | / |
| Bursova | 67 | 574 | / |
| Bursche | 67 | 126 | / |
| Boursse | 67 | 31 | / |
| Baursch | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bührsch | 67 | 17 | / |
| Burš | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buersch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Burx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Burß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boursch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoorse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burssch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bursowa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Buhrs
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