Burgreave Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Burgreave Surname Definition:

A location name in Lincolnshire.

Burgreave 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
England261:2,143,00282,017
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Burgreave Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Lincolnshire.

— British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber
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Burgreave Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burgreave is found most in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burgreave? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Burgreave are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Burgreave is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England Burgreave is most prevalent in: Derbyshire, where 77 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 19 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 4 percent live. Not including England Burgreave exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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