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

The last name Burg (Russian: Бург) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as: Bürg. For other possible spellings of Burg click here.

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

The last name is the 33,545^th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 460,421 people. The last name Burg occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Burg are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Burg is also the 781,395^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 140 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 7,149 people, or 1 in 50,701. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent are found, Minnesota, where 10 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Burg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Burg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burg last name rose 551 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 677 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Burg last name are 13.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.58% registered with the party.

The amount Burg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning 428,094 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.05% more than the national average, earning R 458,760 per year; in United States they earn 11.63% more than the national average, earning $48,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning $52,652 CAD per year.