Burjesh Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Burjesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 194 | 1:136,213 | 7,085 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Burjesh (19) may also be a first name.
Burjesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burjesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burjesh is found most frequently in Yemen. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burjesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Burjesh is the 1,206,588th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Burjesh reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Burjesh is also the 2,523,061st most common first name at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 136,213. In Yemen Burjesh is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 86 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 12 percent live and Lahij Governorate, where 2 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
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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 Burjesh
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