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
The last name Buhrs is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Bührs. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhrs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 891,661st most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Buhrs reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 99,924. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 65 percent reside, Flevoland, where 12 percent reside and South Holland, where 8 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Buhrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Buhrs has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Buhrs surname increased 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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- 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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