Bursche Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Bursche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 74 | 1:1,087,912 | 72,931 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Bursche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bursche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bursche has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bursche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,604,449th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Bursche live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,087,912. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 34 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 31 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 15 percent live and Denmark, where 11 percent live.
Bursche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bursche has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bursche
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