Burmeester Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Burmeester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Burmeester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burmeester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Burmeester is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burmeester? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Burmeester reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent reside, Hamburg, where 5 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burmester | 95 | 9,801 | / |
| Buurmeester | 95 | 61 | / |
| Burmeister | 90 | 23,355 | / |
| Buhrmester | 90 | 833 | / |
| Burmeyster | 90 | 32 | / |
| Burmiester | 90 | 18 | / |
| Burhmester | 90 | 6 | / |
| Burmejster | 90 | 4 | / |
| Bourmester | 90 | 1 | / |
| Burmeste | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boermeester | 86 | 189 | / |
| Buhrmeister | 86 | 68 | / |
| Burmeistere | 86 | 57 | / |
| Baurmeister | 86 | 23 | / |
| Buurmeister | 86 | 21 | / |
| Bourmeyster | 86 | 14 | / |
| Burmeiseter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Burrmeister | 86 | 1 | / |
| Burhmeister | 86 | 0 | / |
| Beurmeister | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bourmeister | 86 | 0 | / |
| Buermeister | 86 | 0 | / |
| Burmaster | 84 | 987 | / |
| Burmister | 84 | 54 | / |
| Burmyster | 84 | 15 | / |
| Burmäster | 84 | 6 | / |
| Burmesteu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Burmeuter | 84 | 1 | / |
| Burméster | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bormester | 84 | 0 | / |
| Burmoster | 84 | 0 | / |
| Buhrmaster | 80 | 234 | / |
| Wurmeister | 80 | 100 | / |
| Bormeister | 80 | 61 | / |
| Wormeester | 80 | 43 | / |
| Burmajster | 80 | 28 | / |
| Burhmaster | 80 | 3 | / |
| Burmayster | 80 | 2 | / |
| Burmaister | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burmistere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buermaster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bourmaster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baurmaster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burmette | 78 | 3 | / |
| Burmeisterová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wormmeester | 76 | 168 | / |
| Borrmeister | 76 | 30 | / |
| Buurmaister | 76 | 1 | / |
| Biermeister | 76 | 1 | / |
| Boermesster | 76 | 1 | / |
| Boormeister | 76 | 0 | / |
| Bourmaister | 76 | 0 | / |
| Boermeister | 76 | 0 | / |
| Burmistre | 74 | 8 | / |
| Burmastir | 74 | 0 | / |
| Burmeista | 74 | 0 | / |
| Burmeta | 71 | 25 | / |
| Vormeister | 70 | 14 | / |
| Bormaister | 70 | 7 | / |
| Wormmester | 70 | 2 | / |
| Wormeister | 70 | 2 | / |
| Vurmette | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Burmeester
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