Burge Surname
Approximately 23,178 people bear this surname
Burge Surname Definition:
i) Bapt. — the son of Burge.'
Burge Attewater, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(a) Local, 'at the birch.'
John de la Burchge, Southamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1798. Married — James Jemmett and Elizabeth Burge: St.
Read More About This SurnameBurge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13,925 | 1:26,029 | 3,272 |
| England | 3,496 | 1:15,938 | 2,324 |
| Australia | 3,048 | 1:8,857 | 1,313 |
| Canada | 879 | 1:41,918 | 5,214 |
| Wales | 316 | 1:9,793 | 1,081 |
| New Zealand | 267 | 1:16,960 | 2,965 |
| France | 258 | 1:257,452 | 39,723 |
| India | 227 | 1:3,379,143 | 97,272 |
| Iran | 203 | 1:378,239 | 24,709 |
| Sweden | 78 | 1:126,240 | 8,954 |
| Scotland | 75 | 1:71,384 | 5,479 |
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| Belgium | 42 | 1:273,730 | 32,801 |
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 1:59,517 | 4,663 |
| Jamaica | 31 | 1:92,579 | 4,005 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,026 | 1:12,031 | 1,828 |
| Wales | 116 | 1:13,521 | 806 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:113,431 | 5,331 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,103 | 1:23,880 | 2,968 |
The alternate forms: Bürge (1,609) & Burgé (18) are calculated separately.
Burge (231) may also be a first name.
Burge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
i) Bapt. — the son of Burge.'
Burge Attewater, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(a) Local, 'at the birch.'
John de la Burchge, Southamptonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1798. Married — James Jemmett and Elizabeth Burge: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) 1 Dweller at a Borough [Middle English burg(h)e, dat. of burg(h = borough, town, fortress; Old English burg] 2 occasionally for Bridge, q.v. [Middle English brugge, Old English brycg]
(English) Dweller at the fort or fortified place.
Armorially identified with Burges.
Burge Demographics
Burge Political Affiliation
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Burge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burge (Marathi: बुग, Russian: Бурге) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Bürge or Burgé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 23,382nd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 314,417 people. The last name Burge is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Burge reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Burge is also the 590,311th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 231 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 13,925 people, or 1 in 26,029. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Burge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Burge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burge last name grew 662 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 272 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 227 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 14 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Burge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Burge last name are 14.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Burge earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.44% more than the national average, earning R 321,852 per year; in United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $48,385 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burge in the Marathi language | ||
| बुग | buga | 40.68 |
| बुरगे | burage | 37.29 |
| बूग | buga | 16.95 |
| बुरेगे | burege | 3.39 |
| बूरगे | burage | 1.69 |
| Burge in the Russian language | ||
| Бурге | burge | - |
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Burge Reference & Research
Burgess FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Burgess FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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