Burris Surname

15,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,052 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Burris Surname Definition:

For Burroughs, q.v.

Burris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States34,6231:10,4691,279
Canada4671:78,8988,846
England2841:196,19017,257
Trinidad and Tobago1601:8,5251,225
Jamaica1481:19,3921,721
Wales811:38,2043,749
Grenada631:1,723306
Australia441:613,53943,545
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Anguilla61:2,239218
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland281:158,2108,327
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641
Wales311:50,5942,584
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3341:11,5871,507

Burris (255) may also be a first name.

Burris Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Burroughs, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Dweller near a stronghold or fortified place; a corruption of Burrows, q.v.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Burris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burris is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burris? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 15,467th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,140 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Burris are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Burris is also the 557,860th most widely held forename globally It is held by 255 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 34,623 people, or 1 in 10,469. In The United States Burris is most prevalent in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, North Carolina, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Burris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burris surname increased 799 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 389 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 261 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Burris Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Burris last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.2% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Burris earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.3% less than the national average, earning $40,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.88% less than the national average, earning $43,282 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burriss922,362/
Burries92215/
Burrise9266/
Burrish926/
Burrios925/
Bourris921/
Burri9126,433/
Buris91435/
Beurrois8662/
Bourrois865/
Bourrais864/
Borris831,990/
Bouris831,239/
Burgis831,136/
Burres83780/
Burrai83600/
Bourri83535/
Burish83294/
Burais83287/
Burrie83242/
Burise83123/
Buries83121/
Burijs8394/
Butris8385/
Burist8345/
Beuris8339/
Burrei8335/
Bhurri8334/
Buriss8328/
Baurri8325/
Burois8320/
Bauris8319/
Burrio8314/
Burrit8313/
Bueris8313/
Burrij835/
Bhuris834/
Burriz834/
Burrys833/
Buhris833/
Buirri831/
Bureis831/
Burric831/
Burrid831/
Burrih831/
Burrii831/
Burryi831/
Buurri831/
Vurris831/
Burios831/
Buruis831/
Burrri831/
Buyris831/
Beurri831/
Burrip830/
Burrgi830/
Buri8020,217/
Burress775,960/
Bourhis775,691/
Burritt771,694/
Borries77896/
Bourais77694/
Burisch77534/
Bourrie77514/
Bourgis77462/
Bouriss77377/
Baureis77288/
Bourrai77257/
Beurois77243/
Boutris77231/
Burgois77161/
Burgiss77160/
Bouhris77129/
Burriez77108/
Bauries7778/
Borrais7763/
Burrese7747/
Bouries7742/
Bourrit7737/
Bautris7720/
Beurais7719/
Borriss7715/
Burrice7715/
Burrets7715/
Bureits7714/
Burrest779/
Bourish778/
Butrrit778/
Busrihs777/
Butriss777/
Bureish777/
Buroiss774/
Bierris774/
Bourrih774/
Bhauris773/
Bourois773/
Vurriss772/
Bourise772/
Bourres772/
Burraia771/
Burrges771/
Buttris771/
Bourriz771/
Borrish771/
Bhurish771/
Bhuurri771/
Vurries771/
Wurries771/
Bouruis771/
Burrait771/
Bujrgis771/
Buraise771/
Bourios771/
Bourist771/
Bourrid771/
Baurios771/
Bousrri771/
Boujris771/
Burrith771/
Bauriss770/
Burrees770/
Buriess770/
Burioss770/
Burrhes770/
Burreas770/
Bauri731,146,756/
Bouri7391,817/
Burra7335,119/
Boris7313,304/
Borri737,175/
Burry734,349/
Burai734,080/
Bhuri733,226/
Bures733,048/
Burre732,890/
Buryi732,314/
Busri732,089/
Burgi731,983/
Buric731,335/
Burzi731,232/
Burui731,025/
Burie73689/
Burei73651/
Burer73585/
Butri73483/
Buriy73390/
Burio73374/
Buuri73308/
Beuri73210/
Burys73147/
Buhri7395/
Buroi7384/
Burit7373/
Buriš7363/
Burič7360/
Buiri7341/
Burhi7338/
Burii7330/
Vurri7320/
Vuris7319/
Burés7319/
Burih7317/
Buriz7314/
Bujri7311/
Burid736/
Burré733/
Wuris733/
Buyri732/
Bóris731/
Buriş731/
Burès731/
Burrj731/
Burix731/
Burip730/
Bourgois715,381/
Bourrich711,210/
Boutrois71527/
Buttriss71482/
Bourriez71455/
Boutrais71267/
Bourgais71141/
Bourzeis7155/
Buritsch7148/
Burresch7137/
Bautrais7129/
Baureiss7125/
Bourisse7120/
Bouraiss7113/
Burrgess7110/
Bouhriss7110/
Burisová7110/
Boutreis719/
Burisova716/
Baureijs716/
Bouroiss713/
Bouruiss713/
Burrojhs711/
Bouhrise711/
Bouruise711/
Boureish711/
Bourhiss711/
Bourress710/
Burrouys710/
Baurgois710/
Borroiss710/
Baurgais710/
Bhuriy6745,871/
Borres6716,380/
Bourai675,145/
Bories674,403/
Burges672,284/
Buresh672,023/
Bourre671,730/
Burich671,713/
Bourriche671,566/
Bousri671,558/
Bourgi671,410/
Buhrer671,234/
Burets671,225/
Borais671,135/
Bourry671,133/
Borrie67932/
Bourra67886/
Buhryi67822/
Boeris67764/
Burrer67755/
Baures67661/
Beurer67622/
Buraia67605/
Borish67500/
Boriss67449/
Bouhri67440/
Butryi67438/
Bourit67420/
Bourih67392/
Baurai67382/
Bhusri67381/
Buriez67348/
Burret67331/
Bhurre67305/
Buress67293/
Bourhi67286/
Bouric67279/
Bourie67275/
Bueres67270/
Baurer67262/
Bahuri67237/
Burrey67227/
Burerr67211/
Bhauri67209/
Vouris67195/
Vauris67187/
Bouriz67170/
Bhouri67164/
Boures67152/
Boutri67117/
Borisz67110/
Burraj6799/
Burher6796/
Burree6794/
Bhurra6791/
Butrei6791/
Buthri6782/
Baurui6775/
Bhurai6775/
Burysz6775/
Butrit6758/
Bourré6754/
Bureić6753/
Baurys6752/
Baurre6752/
Bourei6752/
Bhurer6751/
Burhai6750/
Butres6744/
Burait6741/
Burrea6741/
Buhrei6741/
Bohuri6740/
Bürgis6740/
Bauuri6739/
Bhutri6739/
Buresz6734/
Buurai6734/
Baurii6733/
Bourzi6733/
Borroi6730/
Bourio6730/
Burreh6729/
Burysh6728/
Buysri6727/
Worris6726/
Burrha6726/
Bhures6725/
Buttri6724/
Beurre6723/
Beurry6723/
Beurai6722/
Borriß6722/
Bourii6722/
Burhie6721/
Bouyri6720/
Burice6719/
Bieris6719/
Borhis6719/
Buirai6717/
Burray6714/
Bouroi6714/
Baurie6713/
Burraa6713/
Bausri6713/
Burgai6712/
Buryos6712/
Buraić6712/
Burzhi6711/
Buires6711/
Beures6711/
Baurio6710/
Borzis6710/
Buhrie6710/
Bourui6710/
Burzai6710/
Baurit679/
Bouryi679/
Bauroi678/
Bhujri678/
Bhorri678/
Burzei678/
Booris677/
Buritt677/
Buhroi677/
Burije677/
Bhurgi677/
Bourid677/
Borrys677/
Baurei676/
Beurie676/
Bauriy676/
Burhøi676/
Buirhi675/
Baurès675/
Bureid675/
Burred674/
Bautri674/
Bhurid674/
Buraiy674/
Boorri674/
Bhuiri674/
Borrai674/
Baurih674/
Bgouri674/
Burhoi674/
Boujri674/
Bgauri673/
Bourer673/
Burese673/
Buruij673/
Borrés673/
Bauhri672/
Baurip672/
Beurit672/
Butrer672/
Burhit672/
Buhrai672/
Busrai672/
Bhurio672/
Burest672/
Burihe672/
Bhurit672/
Budtri672/
Buhrio672/
Buyrie671/
Bujrra671/
Buriey671/
Burishova671/
Buurre671/
Buraid671/
Boujhriss671/
Bhurip671/
Bhurry671/
Bhuuri671/
Beuriy671/
Vurgis671/
Vuurri671/
Bhoris671/
Boerri671/
Borriz671/
Hbouri671/
Vaurri671/
Burhid671/
Burhio671/
Burejs671/
Bureys671/
Buraai671/
Buraip671/
Buraiz671/
Butrij671/
Buirio671/
Bourrè671/
Borois671/
Borrei671/
Borrii671/
Beurei671/
Beurio671/
Beurré671/
Bhurei671/
Bhuroi671/
Baurij671/
Bourij671/
Wouris671/
Buryts671/
Butrid671/
Buisri671/
Bujrjs671/
Vurist670/
Burrep670/
Borzri670/
Burhes670/
Bureit670/
Bourgoiss670/
Burgiz670/
Burees670/
Buriea670/
Vuries670/
Bureas670/
Bureus670/
Bureer670/
Buyres670/

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Burris Reference & Research

Burris DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Burroughs FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

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.

Burroughs 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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