Burky Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Burky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4271:848,85064,722
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
France91:7,380,302306,885
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

The alternate forms: Bürky (26) are calculated separately.

Burky (21) may also be a first name.

Burky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burky occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Bürky. Click here for other possible spellings of Burky.

How Common Is The Last Name Burky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 567,444th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Burky reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Burky is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

The last name Burky is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 848,850. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 32 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found and Missouri, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 6 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

Burky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burky has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burky surname grew 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Burky last name are 29.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Burky earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.93% less than the national average, earning $39,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.1% less than the national average, earning $42,179 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bürky9326/
Burkey915,674/
Burkay911,419/
Burcky9161/
Buerky9160/
Burkyt9126/
Burkoy9115/
Burkhy913/
Burkuy912/
Burkiy911/
Bourky910/
Burkaya8323/
Burkhay8322/
Burckey8312/
Burkhiy836/
Bourkay831/
Buercky830/
Burke80272,754/
Burka8011,736/
Burki803,512/
Bourkaya772/
Burkhaya771/
Bourke7330,821/
Bhurke736,017/
Bourki731,061/
Borkey73645/
Buhrke73470/
Buerke73285/
Buurke73215/
Bhurka73215/
Burkee73176/
Borcky73170/
Bourka73151/
Buerki73133/
Burkhi73114/
Borkay73113/
Burcke73103/
Bürcky7360/
Bhurki7355/
Burkie7330/
Burkei7329/
Burzki7328/
Burkha7318/
Burkhe7313/
Boorky738/
Burzka738/
Burkka737/
Burkaa736/
Burkez734/
Burkoj734/
Burcey733/
Burcay733/
Burkät733/
Burkai733/
Buirke732/
Burked732/
Burrke732/
Burkeu731/
Burkoa731/
Borzky731/
Burkaá731/
Burkej731/
Burkij731/
Burgke731/
Baurke730/
Burcoy730/
Beurke730/
Bourkha67899/
Bourkaa67208/
Buurkes67121/
Bourcey67108/
Beurket6756/
Burkhai6753/
Burkich6730/
Burkesh6723/
Bhurkhe6718/
Buråker6712/
Bhurkha679/
Bourgki676/
Burkeet675/
Buercke674/
Bhurkke674/
Burkiss673/
Bourkes673/
Burchey673/
Burkket673/
Burckie672/
Burkead671/
Mpurkey671/
Burkees671/
Burkeit671/
Burkess671/
Burkhed671/
Burkhes671/
Burkish671/
Burcket671/
Bourker671/
Bourkis671/
Bourquy671/
Boorkay671/
Baurkee671/
Bhurkhi671/
Bhurkka671/
Bhuurka671/
Burkest671/
Burkait671/
Burkchi671/
Bourkai671/
Burkeha671/
Butrkit671/
Bourket671/
Burkith670/
Buirkes670/
Burrcey670/
Burcked670/
Burkhet670/
Burkets670/
Bourkee670/
Bourcke670/
Borckey670/

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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 Burky
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