Burner Surname
Approximately 4,173 people bear this surname
Burner Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the Berner' (compare Ventrer), one who had charge of fresh relays of dogs in hunting, a huntsman. OS. brenier, bernier, berner. Special mention of the 'berner' is made in a hunting record, 5 Henry III (Rot.
Read More About This SurnameBurner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,788 | 1:130,007 | 13,704 |
| France | 539 | 1:123,233 | 18,675 |
| Germany | 228 | 1:353,094 | 34,155 |
| Australia | 208 | 1:129,787 | 14,130 |
| Austria | 133 | 1:64,026 | 9,907 |
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 19 | 1:5,809 | 896 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 68 | 1:358,461 | 22,559 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 696 | 1:72,153 | 7,745 |
The alternate forms: Bürner (342) are calculated separately.
Burner (43) may also be a first name.
Burner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the Berner' (compare Ventrer), one who had charge of fresh relays of dogs in hunting, a huntsman. OS. brenier, bernier, berner. Special mention of the 'berner' is made in a hunting record, 5 Henry III (Rot. Litt. Clans, i. 462; N.and Q. above). The 'yeoman-berner' is mentioned in the Parliamentary Rolls.
Richard le Berner, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Geoffrey Berner, Buckinghamshire 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Reginald le Birner, Wiltshire, ibid.
Walter le Berner, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Hugh Berner, Lincolnshire, ibid.
John le Brynner, Patent Roll, 20 Edward II.
For a full account of this word and name, v. Historical English Dictionary
Burner Demographics
Average Male Burner Height
177.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Burner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burner is found most in The United States. It may be found as: Bürner. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burner? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 111,317th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,746,357 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Burner live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 43 people.
The surname Burner is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,788 people, or 1 in 130,007. In The United States Burner is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 18 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and West Virginia, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 49 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.
Burner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Burner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burner surname expanded 401 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 151 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Burner Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Burner last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Burner surname are 22.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.99% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Burner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.51% less than the national average, earning 327,007 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 139.78% more than the national average, earning R 569,820 per year; in United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $51,722 CAD per year.
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Burner Reference & Research
Burnham & Burn* DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Burnham & Burn* FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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