Burriss Surname

180,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Burriss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burriss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1501:168,58617,074
Australia681:396,99632,204
England501:1,114,36153,243
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Wales191:162,87011,152
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6591:76,2048,110

Burriss (12) may also be a first name.

Burriss Last Name Facts

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

Burriss is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burriss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 180,438th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,085,328 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Burriss live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Burriss is also the 3,306,491st most common forename globally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Burriss is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,150 people, or 1 in 168,586. In The United States it is most numerous in: South Carolina, where 19 percent are found, Maryland, where 15 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Burriss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burriss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 326 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 385 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 271 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Burriss Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Burriss surname is principally Anglican (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Burriss last name are 21.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.65% registered with the party.

The amount Burriss earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 18.27% less than the national average, earning R 194,220 per year; in United States they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $42,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $55,040 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burris9236,052/
Buriss9228/
Burress865,960/
Bouriss86377/
Burries86215/
Burgiss86160/
Burrise8666/
Borriss8615/
Butriss867/
Burrish866/
Burrios865/
Buroiss864/
Vurriss862/
Bourris861/
Bauriss860/
Buriess860/
Burioss860/
Burri8326,433/
Buris83435/
Buttriss80482/
Beurrois8062/
Baureiss8025/
Bourisse8020/
Bouraiss8013/
Burrgess8010/
Bouhriss8010/
Bourrois805/
Bourrais804/
Bouroiss803/
Bouruiss803/
Bourhiss801/
Bourress800/
Borroiss800/
Borris771,990/
Bouris771,239/
Burgis771,136/
Burres77780/
Burrai77600/
Bourri77535/
Boriss77449/
Burish77294/
Buress77293/
Burais77287/
Burrie77242/
Burise77123/
Buries77121/
Burijs7794/
Butris7785/
Burist7745/
Beuris7739/
Burrei7735/
Bhurri7734/
Baurri7725/
Burois7720/
Bauris7719/
Burrio7714/
Burrit7713/
Bueris7713/
Burrij775/
Bhuris774/
Burriz774/
Burrys773/
Buhris773/
Buirri771/
Bureis771/
Burrid771/
Burrih771/
Burrii771/
Burryi771/
Buurri771/
Vurris771/
Burios771/
Buruis771/
Burrri771/
Buyris771/
Beurri771/
Burrip770/
Burrgi770/
Boujhriss751/
Bourgoiss750/
Buri7320,217/
Burgess71173,071/
Bourhis715,691/
Burritt711,694/
Borries71896/
Bourais71694/
Burisch71534/
Bourrie71514/
Bourgis71462/
Baureis71288/
Bourrai71257/
Beurois71243/
Boutris71231/
Burgois71161/
Bouhris71129/
Burriez71108/
Bauress7183/
Bauries7178/
Borrais7163/
Burrese7147/
Bouries7142/
Borress7139/
Bourrit7137/
Bautris7120/
Beurais7119/
Burrice7115/
Burrets7115/
Bureits7114/
Burrest719/
Borryss719/
Bourish718/
Butrrit718/
Busrihs717/
Butress717/
Bureish717/
Bierris714/
Bourrih714/
Bhauris713/
Bourois713/
Bureess712/
Bourise712/
Bourres712/
Burysse711/
Burraia711/
Burrges711/
Buttris711/
Bourriz711/
Borrish711/
Bhurish711/
Bhuurri711/
Beuress711/
Vurries711/
Wurries711/
Bouruis711/
Burrait711/
Bujrgis711/
Buraise711/
Bourios711/
Bourist711/
Bourrid711/
Boriess711/
Borishs711/
Baurios711/
Bouress711/
Bousrri711/
Boujris711/
Burrith711/
Burhess711/
Burrees710/
Burrhes710/
Worriss710/
Buresse710/
Burreas710/
Bauri671,146,756/
Bouri6791,817/
Burra6735,119/
Boris6713,304/
Borri677,175/
Bourgois675,381/
Burry674,349/
Burai674,080/
Bhuri673,226/
Bures673,048/
Burre672,890/
Buryi672,314/
Busri672,089/
Burgi671,983/
Buttress671,344/
Burzi671,232/
Bourrich671,210/
Burui671,025/
Burie67689/
Burei67651/
Burer67585/
Boutrois67527/
Butri67483/
Bourriez67455/
Buriy67390/
Burio67374/
Buuri67308/
Boutrais67267/
Beuri67210/
Burys67147/
Bourgais67141/
Buhri6795/
Buroi6784/
Burit6773/
Buriš6763/
Bourzeis6755/
Buiri6741/
Burhi6738/
Burresch6737/
Burii6730/
Bautrais6729/
Vurri6720/
Vuris6719/
Burés6719/
Burih6717/
Buriz6714/
Bujri6711/
Burisová6710/
Boutreis679/
Burisova676/
Burid676/
Baureijs676/
Burgeess674/
Bourgess673/
Burré673/
Wuris673/
Burgesss672/
Boutress672/
Buyri672/
Buirgess672/
Burrojhs671/
Bhurgess671/
Buitress671/
Bouhrise671/
Bóris671/
Wourgiss671/
Buriş671/
Burès671/
Bouruise671/
Boureish671/
Bouresse671/
Burrj671/
Burix671/
Burrouys670/
Baurgois670/
Burip670/
Baurgais670/

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Burriss 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
  • 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 Burriss
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