Burgisser Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Burgisser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burgisser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland781:105,29411,128
United States161:22,653,683662,747
France111:6,038,429280,838
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Bürgisser (964) are calculated separately.

Burgisser Last Name Facts

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

Burgisser occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Bürgisser. For other possible spellings of Burgisser click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burgisser? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,551,568th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Burgisser is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Burgisser are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Burgisser is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 105,294. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 63 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 19 percent live and Canton of Fribourg, where 14 percent live. Excluding Switzerland Burgisser is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Burgisser Last Name Statistics demography

Burgisser earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.16% less than the national average, earning $31,429 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Burgisser
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