Bursa Surname

85,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Czechia

Bursa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bursa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,5581:30,4233,332
Ukraine6651:68,4559,803
Poland5911:64,31310,097
Czechia5421:19,6192,977
India4641:1,653,15860,334
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Argentina901:474,92735,376
Slovakia811:65,88212,782
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Austria461:185,11823,639
France411:1,620,066149,911
Lebanon371:152,3547,395
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
England81:6,964,757184,742
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Burša (89), Bursă (1) & Bürsa (1) are calculated separately.

Bursa (567) may also be a first name.

Bursa Last Name Facts

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

Bursa (Arabic: برسا, Georgian: ბურსა, Hindi: बुरसा, Oriya: ବୁସର୍ା, Russian: Бурса) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Burša, Bursă or Bürsa. For other potential spellings of Bursa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bursa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,282nd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,288,235 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Bursa live; 38 percent live in West Asia and 38 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 352,372nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 567 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 2,558 people, or 1 in 30,423. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent are found, Amasya Province, where 8 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Turkey it is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.

Bursa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bursa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bursa last name rose 518 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bursa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Melkite Greek Catholic (94%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bursa last name are 22.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.44% registered with the party.

The amount Bursa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.37% more than the national average, earning $50,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.47% more than the national average, earning $55,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burša9389/
Bursă931/
Bürsa931/
Bursha91119/
Bursač9157/
Bursaș9131/
Bhursa9129/
Bursai9124/
Bursau9121/
Bursah9115/
Bursad9112/
Bursas915/
Burssa915/
Boursa914/
Bursaa913/
Bursay911/
Bursat911/
Buursa911/
Bursia911/
Bursaæ911/
Bursca911/
Bursap910/
Boursas832,433/
Bursaid83275/
Boursat83142/
Burscha8337/
Bursaux8334/
Bursach8328/
Boursia834/
Boursau834/
Bourssa833/
Burseau833/
Burshad833/
Bursash831/
Beurssa831/
Butrsai831/
Bursais831/
Boursad831/
Bursaat831/
Buersau830/
Bursass830/
Burca807,440/
Borsa806,461/
Burse805,415/
Burza802,475/
Burja802,359/
Bursi801,836/
Bursy80430/
Burso80156/
Burża8021/
Vursa802/
Burža802/
Wursa802/
Bourseau77699/
Boursaud77454/
Burshaid77301/
Bourssas77239/
Boursaut7751/
Boursaux7714/
Bourssai7710/
Boursaus775/
Bursseau772/
Boursats772/
Bhurshad771/
Boursass771/
Boutrssa771/
Burschat771/
Boursaya771/
Butrsath771/
Burshadt770/
Burcea7310,690/
Borsha7310,104/
Bursey734,276/
Burges732,284/
Bourse731,970/
Bourja731,771/
Burgis731,136/
Burshe73369/
Burcha73318/
Bourza73310/
Borsay73288/
Borsai73261/
Burset73184/
Bhurse73175/
Bursić73150/
Bursee73113/
Bursie7378/
Boursy7366/
Burces7364/
Biersa7348/
Beurse7340/
Boursi7335/
Burzad7335/
Buirse7334/
Bhurja7333/
Birsah7333/
Burshi7327/
Burjes7326/
Bursis7323/
Burrja7320/
Bursoy7319/
Burzha7316/
Burzás7314/
Borssa7313/
Burjos7312/
Bursoi7312/
Bursøe7311/
Burser7311/
Burgia7310/
Burzai7310/
Bursio739/
Bursze738/
Burjas737/
Bursos736/
Bursič736/
Burzos735/
Burcis735/
Borsia734/
Bursco734/
Burssi734/
Butrso734/
Bursed733/
Buurja733/
Burcay733/
Burjis732/
Buerza732/
Burszy732/
Burzat732/
Burzas731/
Burzga731/
Burjaa731/
Burrsi731/
Bursho731/
Bhirsa731/
Burssy731/
Bursit731/
Burzaj731/
Bursot731/
Bourso731/
Boursé731/
Bourca731/
Borsza731/
Borsau731/
Burjaj731/
Burjat731/
Bursso730/
Burses730/
Boursault71600/
Bourseaux7185/
Bourseaud7147/
Bourshaid7113/
Bourssaud712/
Bourshash711/
Bourssaut711/
Boursseau711/
Burgess67173,071/
Bourges674,615/
Bourdja67590/
Bourset67473/
Bourgis67462/
Burchad67416/
Bourzah67346/
Burchat67271/
Burjesh67195/
Bourzat67193/
Biersay67174/
Bursich67170/
Bourgea67163/
Burgiss67160/
Bourcha67139/
Bursche67126/
Burches67124/
Bursott67123/
Burgest67107/
Boursot6774/
Burdges6763/
Bursett6754/
Boursis6746/
Bursits6745/
Boursou6745/
Bourjau6740/
Bourjas6736/
Borscha6733/
Boursse6731/
Burssed6731/
Borshay6730/
Bourjat6726/
Bourzay6725/
Bursheh6720/
Burchha6717/
Burjaus6716/
Bhuirja6715/
Boursey6710/
Bourzai6710/
Bourjos678/
Burchea677/
Burcess675/
Burjats675/
Bhirsha674/
Bursess674/
Burchis674/
Bourses674/
Bourzza674/
Burzgai674/
Baursui674/
Burjess673/
Burschi673/
Burjoss673/
Bhorsha673/
Bourgia673/
Bourjea673/
Bhurcha672/
Boursgi672/
Burgios672/
Bursier672/
Burchas672/
Borshai672/
Burjots672/
Biersha672/
Boursie672/
Bourzes672/
Butrcha672/
Boursee672/
Burjazz671/
Burjees671/
Burrges671/
Bursedt671/
Burseys671/
Bursher671/
Burshey671/
Burshid671/
Burshop671/
Buurjos671/
Boorsha671/
Baurgea671/
Baurjis671/
Baurshi671/
Bhurshe671/
Bhursih671/
Bhorsay671/
Burgist671/
Bourseault671/
Bouhrse671/
Bourzaz671/
Bourschaid671/
Voursia671/
Wursach671/
Burzast671/
Burzhes671/
Burseed671/
Bujrgis671/
Burchaj671/
Burchay671/
Burchés671/
Bourjaa671/
Bourjad671/
Bourser671/
Boursoy671/
Bourssi671/
Bourssy671/
Bources671/
Borshah671/
Birshah671/
Bourseh671/
Bourzad671/
Boujrsi671/
Beurges671/
Burshed671/
Burchja671/
Burdjah671/
Burgets670/
Burjest670/
Burssey670/
Boursje670/
Burjeau670/
Boursso670/
Burshes670/
Bursedd670/
Burshou670/

Bursa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bursa in the Georgian language
ბურსაbursa-
Bursa in the Hindi language
बुरसाburasa-
Bursa in the Oriya language
ବୁସର୍ାbusara38.71
ବୁଷର୍ାbusara38.71
ବୁସbusa9.68
ବୁଶbusa6.45
ବୁଶର୍ାbusara3.23
ବୁରୁଗାburuga3.23
Bursa in the Russian language
Бурсаbursa-
Bursa in the Arabic language
برساbrsa-

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