Burress Surname
Approximately 5,960 people bear this surname
Burress Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller near a stronghold or fortified place; a corruption of Burrows, q.v.
Burress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,883 | 1:61,611 | 7,220 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 701 | 1:71,639 | 7,688 |
Burress (24) may also be a first name.
Burress Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller near a stronghold or fortified place; a corruption of Burrows, q.v.
Burress Demographics
Average Male Burress Height
178.41 cm
Average Female Burress Height
158.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Burress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burress Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burress is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burress? popularity and diffusion
The surname Burress is the 81,496th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,222,743 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Burress live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 5,883 people, or 1 in 61,611. In The United States Burress is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 11 percent live, Indiana, where 8 percent live and Kentucky, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States Burress is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Burress Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Burress has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burress surname expanded 839 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Burress Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Burress are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Burress earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.93% less than the national average, earning $40,157 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.64% less than the national average, earning $33,464 CAD per year.
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Burress Reference & Research
Burris DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Burris 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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 Burress
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