Burghes Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Burghes Surname Definition:
A variant of Burgess, q.v.
Burghes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Burghes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Burgess, q.v.
Burghes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burghes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Burghes occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burghes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Burghes is the 2,121,169th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Burghes reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.
Burghes is most numerous in England, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Burghes is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 32 percent are found, Oxfordshire, where 29 percent are found and Devon, where 14 percent are found. Barring England it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 22 percent are found and Argentina, where 20 percent are found.
Burghes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Burghes has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Burghes last name expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 47 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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