Burh Surname

132,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Burh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,3261:230,62713,529
Liberia251:176,34112,123
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Burh (258) may also be a first name.

Burh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burh (Hindi: बुढ, Oriya: ବୁଡ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 132,951st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,818 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Burh live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Burh is also the 554,411th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 258 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,326 people, or 1 in 230,627. In India Burh is most numerous in: Odisha, where 64 percent live, Jharkhand, where 26 percent live and Assam, where 8 percent live. Beside India it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent live and Ukraine, where 0 percent live.

Burh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Burh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Burh last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Burh last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Burh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $47,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bourh8970/
Burhe896/
Hburh894/
Beurh892/
Burdh892/
Burhs891/
Burph891/
Burrh891/
Bur8616,317/
Bourht80273/
Burchz8011/
Bourhe807/
Bhutrh801/
Burdth800/
Burt7563,434/
Baur7543,495/
Burr7532,423/
Bour7515,973/
Buhr7512,420/
Burd759,222/
Bure757,291/
Buur751,522/
Burz751,513/
Butr75569/
Borh75301/
Hbur75240/
Beur75146/
Bhur75113/
Buir7575/
Burø7564/
Burp756/
Busr751/
Burź751/
Burehed7319/
Burhova735/
Bhure6724,863/
Boure673,094/
Burre672,890/
Burtt672,451/
Baure671,516/
Bgour671,499/
Bhurt67894/
Bahur67706/
Bhaur67538/
Buire67474/
Buhyr67267/
Bourt67243/
Burdt67236/
Bourd67227/
Beure67116/
Butrr67110/
Buhrz6775/
Buhrt6766/
Bohur6761/
Bouhr6756/
Bhutr6751/
Buird6730/
Bhuur6723/
Bauhr6720/
Buttr6719/
Bhuir6719/
Baurr6713/
Bhurr679/
Baurd679/
Bhour677/
Bourr676/
Bujre675/
Buyrd675/
Burøe675/
Buyre675/
Busre675/
Bouër674/
Vurth673/
Bhorh673/
Boutr673/
Buthr672/
Burzì672/
Buirt672/
Baurt672/
Wuhrh671/
Buihr671/
Burehett671/
Bourhowa671/
Boujr671/
Bhurd671/
Bau'r671/
Bauër671/
Beurt671/
Boorh671/
Butrt671/
Buitr671/
Bourz671/
Beurr671/
Boerh671/
Burpp670/
Burrt670/
Bourp670/
Beurd670/
Burrd670/

Burh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burh in the Hindi language
बुढbudha-
Burh in the Oriya language
ବୁଡbuda91.67
ବୁଡ଼bura5.67
ବୁରbura0.98
ବୁଢbudha0.35
ବୁଡ଼ୁburu0.07
ବୁଢ୍budh0.07
ସୁରsura0.07

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Burh
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