Burrett Surname
Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname
Burrett Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French) the French Buret = 1 Of Reddish - Brown Complexion [v. under Burrell, but with the diminutive suff.
Read More About This SurnameBurrett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 601 | 1:92,709 | 9,939 |
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Australia | 150 | 1:179,971 | 18,195 |
| New Zealand | 133 | 1:34,048 | 5,884 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 232 | 1:105,066 | 10,474 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 251 | 1:200,074 | 17,416 |
Burrett (12) may also be a first name.
Burrett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French) the French Buret = 1 Of Reddish - Brown Complexion [v. under Burrell, but with the diminutive suff. ~(e)t instead of -(e)l] 2 Dweller at a Cottage or Villa [Old French buret, diminutive of bur, Teutonic búr, a dwelling]
Burrett Demographics
Average Burrett Salary in
United States
$43,166 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Burrett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burrett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burrett occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Burrett click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burrett? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 316,846th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Burrett live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles. Burrett is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 601 people, or 1 in 92,709. In England Burrett is most common in: Essex, where 12 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Hampshire, where 7 percent live. Apart from England it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.
Burrett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Burrett has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Burrett last name expanded 259 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 37 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 383 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Burrett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Burrett last name is principally Catholic (82%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Burrett last name are 22.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.7% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Burrett earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning $43,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.88% less than the national average, earning $48,254 CAD per year.
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