Burmann Surname

139,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Burmann Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller in a cottage; servant of the peasant.

Burmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1541:37,3754,941
Brazil5171:414,07015,725
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
France441:1,509,607143,950
Austria421:202,74825,305
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Norway181:285,68329,080
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

The alternate forms: Bürmann (770) are calculated separately.

Burmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller in a cottage; servant of the peasant.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Burmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burmann has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as: Bürmann. Click here for further possible spellings of Burmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Burmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name Burmann is the 139,923rd most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,283,066 people. Burmann occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Burmann are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Burmann is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,154 people, or 1 in 37,375. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found and Bavaria, where 7 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Burmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Burmann last name increased 357 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Burmann last name are 19.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.41% registered with the party.

The amount Burmann earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning 389,000 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.66% less than the national average, earning $41,571 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bürmann95770/
Buhrmann93988/
Buermann93514/
Baurmann93400/
Beurmann93164/
Burrmann93145/
Buurmann9338/
Bourmann9318/
Bhurmann933/
Burhmann932/
Buirmann930/
Burman9259,590/
Bourmanne88118/
Buehrmann8869/
Buerhmann881/
Bauhrmann880/
Buurman862,860/
Buhrman861,448/
Buerman86396/
Birmann86377/
Bourman86189/
Beurman8674/
Wurmann8662/
Buirman8652/
Burhman8646/
Burmand8612/
Burmane8612/
Burmain869/
Burmman866/
Baurman865/
Burmaan864/
Burrman863/
Burmant863/
Bhurman861/
Burmhan861/
Burmannová8210/
Burmannova821/
Biermann8021,805/
Borrmann806,662/
Bührmann801,155/
Wuhrmann80340/
Boermann80339/
Burmatin8090/
Bourmane8063/
Burhmand8062/
Burmahyn8039/
Wurzmann8018/
Bourmand807/
Buerrman803/
Bausrman802/
Bormmann802/
Boormann802/
Weurmann802/
Burmacin801/
Buhrmaun801/
Bürhmann801/
Burmatyn801/
Bourmain800/
Buehrman800/
Baurrman800/
Bourhman800/
Beurhman800/
Borman7727,169/
Burmon77560/
Wurman77266/
Vurman77128/
Burmam775/
Burmanova7589/
Burmahyna7541/
Burmanová753/
Burmachin752/
Wuthrmann751/
Bourmmane751/
Bierman7111,322/
Boorman715,024/
Boerman712,371/
Vormann71909/
Borrman71590/
Wormann71255/
Vuurman71191/
Veurman71191/
Borhman71155/
Wurzman71103/
Wuhrman7181/
Bhorman7168/
Wourman7153/
Wuurman7139/
Weurman7138/
Bormain7138/
Burmont7123/
Burmham719/
Buhrmam714/
Vourman713/
Whurman713/
Würmann713/
Borzman712/
Wurhman712/
Buhrmon712/
Burmond711/
Bormhan711/
Bormean711/
Bormanh711/
Baurmam711/
Burhmam711/
Bührman711/
Bourrmmane711/
Bormman710/
Bourmon710/
Baurmon710/
Burmmon710/
Woermann67439/
Wührmann67162/
Bourmont6749/
Worrmann6747/
Voormann6738/
Voermann6737/
Bourmond6712/
Burmotyn674/
Bührmannová671/
Bhirhman671/
Bourmein671/
Biermman671/
Boorhman670/
Boormain670/

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