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Where Does The Last Name Burford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Burford is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 37,032^nd most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 511,910 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Burford live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 752,187^th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 150 people.

The last name Burford is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 6,788 people, or 1 in 53,397. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, Virginia, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.

Burford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Burford has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 461 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 319 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 4,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 160 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Burford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Burford surname are 14.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Burford earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.55% more than the national average, earning R 331,620 per year; in United States they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $43,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.59% more than the national average, earning $59,416 CAD per year.