Burgham Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Burgham Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Burgham = the Field or Enclosure of the Stronghold [Old English burg, a stronghold + ham(m, an enclosure, piece of land]
Burgham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 259 | 1:215,128 | 18,355 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Wales | 29 | 1:106,708 | 8,358 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 70 | 1:348,220 | 22,196 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Burgham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Burgham = the Field or Enclosure of the Stronghold [Old English burg, a stronghold + ham(m, an enclosure, piece of land]
Burgham Demographics
Burgham Political Affiliation
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Burgham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burgham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burgham is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burgham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 677,464th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. Burgham is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Burgham are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.
Burgham is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 215,128. In England Burgham is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 10 percent live, West Midlands, where 9 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
Burgham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Burgham has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Burgham surname rose 370 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 116 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 289 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Burgham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Burgham are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Burgham earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning R 224,376 per year; in United States they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $56,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.69% more than the national average, earning $65,426 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourgham | 93 | 7 | / |
| Burghamn | 93 | 3 | / |
| Burgam | 92 | 117 | / |
| Buringham | 88 | 11 | / |
| Bhurgam | 86 | 11 | / |
| Burngam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Borgham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Burghan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Burringham | 82 | 0 | / |
| Buringam | 80 | 167 | / |
| Burgheim | 80 | 148 | / |
| Burgahan | 80 | 25 | / |
| Bourgame | 80 | 12 | / |
| Burghand | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bourngam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bourghan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Burghane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burgan | 77 | 7,271 | / |
| Borgam | 77 | 372 | / |
| Bürgam | 77 | 9 | / |
| Burgom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bureengam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Burgamova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burhgahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burgain | 71 | 430 | / |
| Burghausen | 71 | 224 | / |
| Burgand | 71 | 39 | / |
| Burgahn | 71 | 33 | / |
| Bourgan | 71 | 16 | / |
| Baurgan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Borghan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Burgant | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burgang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Worgham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vurghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boorgam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burngan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourgom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burgome | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burgoom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burgann | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bourgain | 67 | 2,202 | / |
| Bourgane | 67 | 308 | / |
| Borghain | 67 | 104 | / |
| Vurengam | 67 | 21 | / |
| Borgheim | 67 | 14 | / |
| Buringan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Burgayne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bourgoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burgomne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourgoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burgasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wurengam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burgoyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burgandt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourgome | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourgant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baurgain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burgaine | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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