Burliston Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Burliston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Burliston Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Burliston Last Name Facts

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

Burliston is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burliston? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Burliston is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Burliston live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 67 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 22 percent live and Greater London, where 11 percent live. Beside England this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Burliston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Burliston has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Burliston last name expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burlston940/
Burleston896/
Burrilston840/
Burleton82214/
Barleston7839/
Barloston781/
Barelston781/
Burlesten780/
Berlstone780/
Prulston711/
Borlstin710/
Brylsten710/
Pearlston6740/
Berlstein6713/
Pralistin6710/
Perlstone6710/
Barlow-Stone672/
Purlestan671/
Worleston670/
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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 Burliston
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