Burchell Surname
Approximately 9,185 people bear this surname
Burchell Surname Definition:
For Birchall, Birchell, q.v.
Burchell Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 3,302 | 1:109,770 | 11,978 |
England | 2,846 | 1:19,578 | 2,797 |
Australia | 1,232 | 1:21,912 | 3,029 |
Canada | 671 | 1:54,911 | 6,523 |
South Africa | 360 | 1:150,494 | 17,071 |
Jamaica | 205 | 1:14,000 | 1,375 |
Wales | 202 | 1:15,319 | 1,670 |
Northern Ireland | 94 | 1:19,628 | 2,401 |
New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
Scotland | 52 | 1:102,958 | 6,964 |
Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Ireland | 36 | 1:123,052 | 7,230 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 1,260 | 1:19,346 | 2,779 |
Wales | 74 | 1:21,195 | 1,227 |
Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 535 | 1:93,867 | 9,617 |
Burchell (689) may also be a first name.
Burchell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Birchall, Birchell, q.v.
(English) Dweller at, or on, the hill of birch trees.
This family, probably foreign, descends from Sir Humphry Burghill or Burchell, a companion of Bernard de Neumarché in the conquest of Brecknock, 1088 (Jones, Brecknock, i. 92). About 1150 William de Burchall was witness to a gift to Hereford Abbey; and later, David de Burchall. See Jones (Brecknock, ii. 439-442).
Burchell Demographics
Burchell Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Burchell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burchell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burchell is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Burchell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burchell? popularity and diffusion
The surname Burchell is the 55,318th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 793,418 people. The surname Burchell is mostly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Burchell are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Burchell is also the 315,065th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 689 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3,302 people, or 1 in 109,770. In The United States Burchell is most common in: Tennessee, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 43 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Burchell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Burchell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 226 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 273 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 473 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 39 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Burchell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (71%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Burchell last name are 17.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.25% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Burchell earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.87% more than the national average, earning R 344,268 per year; in United States they earn 2.75% more than the national average, earning $44,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.04% less than the national average, earning $49,663 CAD per year.
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