Burmen Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Burmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Bürmen (24) are calculated separately.

Burmen Last Name Facts

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

Burmen (Hindi: बर्मन, Russian: Бурмень) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bürmen. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burmen? popularity and diffusion

Burmen is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Burmen are found; 36 percent are found in East Africa and 20 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Burmen is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Burmen is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 44 percent reside, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 11 percent reside and Kericho County, where 11 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.

Burmen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Burmen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Burmen surname contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burmen Last Name Statistics demography

Burmen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bürmen9424/
Bourmen921/
Burmmen920/
Buermen920/
Burmn915/
Burmin83215/
Bormen8388/
Burmyn8345/
Burmnn8310/
Bourmn831/
Burmmentt801/
Burmenova801/
Burmina77212/
Burmyna7737/
Bormehn7714/
Burmion771/
Burming770/
Bormenn770/
Biermen770/
Bormn7310/
Biermenn712/
Bourmind711/
Bormin67187/
Burminova6796/
Wormen6787/
Bormyn6744/
Burmynova6715/
Bormhn671/
Biermn671/
Burmim670/
Vormien622/
Woehrmenn532/
Wormén5011/
Vormin504/
Wormnn502/
Wormin501/

Burmen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burmen in the Hindi language
बर्मनbarmana-
Burmen in the Russian language
Бурменьburmen-

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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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  • 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 Burmen
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