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 is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Bürky. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 567,444th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname Burky occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Burky live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name globally, held by 21 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 848,850. In The United States Burky is most numerous in: Ohio, where 32 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Burky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Burky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burky Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Burky are 29.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.42% 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
  • 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 Burky
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