Burgers Surname

82,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Burgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4,2371:3,986375
South Africa5701:95,04911,609
United States4201:862,99765,593
Australia1371:197,04919,369
Germany1301:619,27349,237
Canada981:375,97533,576
Belgium511:225,42428,627
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
England341:1,638,76668,634
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
France71:9,488,960336,266
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Curaçao41:39,312638
China21:683,660,78330,601
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

The alternate forms: Bürgers (305) are calculated separately.

Burgers (20) may also be a first name.

Burgers Last Name Facts

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

Burgers (Russian: Бургерс) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Bürgers. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burgers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 82,770th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,245,521 people. The surname Burgers is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Burgers live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. Burgers is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 20 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 4,237 people, or 1 in 3,986. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 32 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Burgers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Burgers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burgers surname grew 359 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burgers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Burgers last name is principally Catholic (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Burgers surname are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.57% being registered with the political party.

The amount Burgers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.36% more than the national average, earning R 426,228 per year; in United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.67% more than the national average, earning $61,442 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Burgers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burgers in the Russian language
Бургерсburgers-

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Footnotes

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