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

The last name Burges (Hindi: बरगीस, Russian: Бургес) is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Burgès, Burgés or Bürgés. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Burges is the 185,545^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,190,694 people. Burges occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Burges live; 37 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,295,729^th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 58 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 884 people, or 1 in 410,021. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 21 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and New York, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Burges Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Burges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burges last name contracted 41 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 55 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 42 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burges Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Burges surname is predominantly Catholic (58%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Burges last name are 10.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Burges earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $24,446,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.77% less than the national average, earning $39,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $55,411 CAD per year.