Burchael Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Burchael Surname Definition:

Armorially identified with Burchell.

Burchael Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Burchael Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Armorially identified with Burchell.

— The Norman People (1874)
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Burchael Last Name Facts

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

Burchael occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burchael? popularity and diffusion

The last name Burchael is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Burchael are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Burchael is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 100 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burtchael949/
Burchaell942/
Burtchaell89269/
Burchiel88329/
Bourhaiel82103/
Bourhayel825/
Burhail801/
Burchalova7847/
Burtcheall780/
Bourhail7598/
Burttschiel741/
Bourhayal7181/
Borchayil711/
Bourgeal633/
Bourcoul631/
Bourhoul631/
Boujrhoul591/
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Footnotes

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