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

Burgen (Russian: Бурген) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Burgén or Bürgen. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Burgen is the 534,162^nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. The surname Burgen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Burgen live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,590,275^th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 41 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 850,843. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 19 percent are found, Kansas, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Burgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Burgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Burgen surname rose 134 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burgen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Quaker (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Burgen are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Burgen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning $43,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.94% more than the national average, earning $64,558 CAD per year.