Buraks Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Buraks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buraks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia611:33,6075,150
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Buraks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buraks occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buraks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Buraks reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 33,607. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 48 percent live, Semigallia, where 31 percent live and Latgale, where 11 percent live. Barring Latvia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live.

Buraks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buraks has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buraks Last Name Statistics demography

Buraks earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.48% less than the national average, earning $20,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butraks925/
Butrraks861/
Burracks860/
Boraks83156/
Bureks831/
Buracs831/
Burecks771/
Burooks770/
Burax732/
Bourekhs711/
Burrouks710/
Buraux6734/
Boroks6715/
Burecs6712/
Baurax6710/
Burogs672/
Bureax671/
Burroucks670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buraks
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