Burlace Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Burlace Surname Definition:
A descendant of Taillefer, the celebrated follower of William the Conqueror, is said to have settled at Borlase in the parish of St. Wenn, co. Cornwall, from which manor he assumed the surname, since variously written Burlas, Burlaee, Borlas and Borlase.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Burlace Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A descendant of Taillefer, the celebrated follower of William the Conqueror, is said to have settled at Borlase in the parish of St. Wenn, co. Cornwall, from which manor he assumed the surname, since variously written Burlas, Burlaee, Borlas and Borlase. C. S. Gilbert's Cornw.
From Borlase, in the parish of St. Wenn; from bur-glase, the green summit or top. Hence the names Burlas and Burlace,
BURLASE: (Cornish British) Local. The green summit or top.
Borlase is the name of another old and distinguished Cornish family for ages resident at Pendeen. Sir Walter Borlase was made a knight - bauneret by Edward IV. after the battle of Barnet (P.). Dr. Borlase, author of "The Antiquities of Cornwall," was born at Pendeen. St. Just, in 1695 (G.).
Burlace Demographics
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Burlace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burlace Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burlace is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Burlace? popularity and diffusion
The surname Burlace is the 1,006,539th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Burlace live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Burlace is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 17 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and Kent, where 13 percent live. Aside from England this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Burlace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Burlace has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Burlace surname grew 251 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Burlace Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Burlace are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.
Burlace earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.09% more than the national average, earning $59,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlage | 86 | 973 | / |
| Borlace | 86 | 405 | / |
| Burlaca | 86 | 294 | / |
| Burlake | 86 | 7 | / |
| Burlach | 86 | 0 | / |
| Burlager | 80 | 285 | / |
| Buurlage | 80 | 106 | / |
| Buhrlage | 80 | 73 | / |
| Burlaque | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burhlage | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burlagge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burlas | 77 | 1,647 | / |
| Burlaz | 77 | 23 | / |
| Burlač | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourlaize | 75 | 15 | / |
| Bourlaise | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burlockey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Burlaka | 71 | 12,411 | / |
| Burlaza | 71 | 1,959 | / |
| Borlase | 71 | 864 | / |
| Burlasa | 71 | 472 | / |
| Bourlas | 71 | 117 | / |
| Burlaus | 71 | 51 | / |
| Burlats | 71 | 34 | / |
| Burloza | 71 | 25 | / |
| Burlash | 71 | 7 | / |
| Burlasz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Burleys | 71 | 4 | / |
| Burlaas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burlais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burlosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burloch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burlass | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bourlaki | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bourloka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Burlazzi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bourlias | 67 | 23 | / |
| Burlazza | 67 | 19 | / |
| Borlaise | 67 | 7 | / |
| Burlakha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burlassa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burłacki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurlaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burleich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borlasse | 67 | 1 | / |
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