Burght Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Burght Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Burght Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Burght Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burght is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Burght click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burght? popularity and diffusion

Burght is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Burght occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Burght are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands Burght is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 50 percent live, South Holland, where 31 percent live and Friesland, where 6 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burghte921/
Burgehet861/
Borght8313/
Burghe835/
Burghs832/
Burgch832/
Burghd831/
Bourghs7726/
Beurghs7722/
Borrght770/
Burgeher710/
Burggy6732/
Worght670/
Burgees6242/
Burgdss621/
Burgeer620/
Burx604/
Borgehed5712/
Burgeess574/
Burkx556/
Baurx550/
Vorgdt500/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Burght
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