Burgaleta Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Burgaleta Surname User-submission:

The Burgalet(t)a surname has been interpreted as a Basque word meaning 'place of the blacksmith', -eta meaning 'place'. Or it could derive from the word burgal, which means 'blacksmith'.

Burgaleta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2881:162,33311,765
France461:1,443,972140,296
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Burgaleta Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Burgalet(t)a surname has been interpreted as a Basque word meaning 'place of the blacksmith', -eta meaning 'place'. Or it could derive from the word burgal, which means 'blacksmith'.

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Burgaleta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burgaleta is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Burgaleta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burgaleta? popularity and diffusion

Burgaleta is the 716,247th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. Burgaleta occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Burgaleta reside; 71 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 162,333. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Madrid, where 43 percent live, Navarre, where 40 percent live and Catalonia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Spain it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Burgaleta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Burgaleta last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Burgaleta earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.48% more than the national average, earning $55,868 USD per year.

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