Burgwald Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Burgwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burgwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Denmark1101:51,3165,275
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Burgwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burgwald is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burgwald? popularity and diffusion

The surname Burgwald is the 699,651st most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Burgwald occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Burgwald reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 1,228,674. In The United States Burgwald is most common in: Illinois, where 19 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Minnesota, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Burgwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Burgwald has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,735 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burgwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Burgwald are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Burgwald earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.24% less than the national average, earning $42,615 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burgwaldt9431/
Bourgwald940/
Burgwal93368/
Borgwald88190/
Burkwald8874/
Burgwall882/
Burgwalt880/
Borgwaldt8229/
Burkwalt7546/
Burkwall7512/
Borguald751/
Borgwold750/
Borkwald750/
Burkual671/
Borgvall63178/
Borgvold633/
Burkuale631/
Borkwall630/
Bourgueil59522/

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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 Burgwald
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