Burser Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Burser Surname Definition:

Purser: a pursemaker.

Burser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Burser Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Purser: a pursemaker.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Burser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burser is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burser? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Burser reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Burser is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 12,654,778. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: National Capital Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Burser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Burser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bursier922/
Bursher921/
Bourser921/
Burse915,415/
Boursier864,994/
Burscher8644/
Burshert861/
Beursier861/
Burger83109,400/
Bursey834,276/
Bourse831,970/
Burcer83446/
Burshe83369/
Burset83184/
Bhurse83175/
Borser83131/
Bursee83113/
Bursie8378/
Burzer8352/
Beurse8340/
Buirse8334/
Bursøe8311/
Bursze838/
Bursed833/
Bursir831/
Wurser830/
Burses830/
Bourseire808/
Buerscher803/
Burschier801/
Burgert772,751/
Burcher771,345/
Bourger77684/
Bourset77473/
Bursche77126/
Borsier7759/
Bursett7754/
Burgier7743/
Boursse7731/
Burssed7731/
Bursheh7720/
Borsher7710/
Boursey7710/
Bursess774/
Bourses774/
Burshir774/
Burgere773/
Beurger772/
Burgerd772/
Boursie772/
Boursee772/
Bursedt771/
Burseys771/
Burshey771/
Bhurshe771/
Bierser771/
Bouhrse771/
Burseed771/
Boursir771/
Borszer771/
Bourseh771/
Burshed771/
Burssey770/
Boursje770/
Burgerr770/
Baurger770/
Borrser770/
Burshes770/
Bursedd770/
Boorser770/
Bourschert751/
Burge7323,178/
Borse7310,868/
Burce736,924/
Bursa735,657/
Bursi731,836/
Bursy73430/
Burje73307/
Bürse7318/
Burze732/
Burże732/
Vurse731/
Bursă731/
Burchert711,441/
Bourgier71753/
Wurscher71179/
Bürscher71176/
Boursiez7194/
Bourcher7120/
Borscher7117/
Burshett717/
Burschei716/
Burschet716/
Burschey715/
Bourgere713/
Borszzer713/
Boursheh713/
Bourzier712/
Burshire711/
Burcherd711/
Bourgert711/
Burgerdt711/
Boursset711/
Bourssce711/
Boursies710/
Boerscer710/
Bourshee710/
Borshear710/
Bürger6719,460/
Burcea6710,690/
Wurzer676,587/
Burdge672,508/
Burget672,295/
Burges672,284/
Bourge671,159/
Burgis671,136/
Burgee67530/
Boorse67413/
Burgey67382/
Bource67351/
Burgie67313/
Burcet67258/
Burcez67178/
Bursić67150/
Bhorse67140/
Borsey67124/
Bursha67119/
Buirge67106/
Vurcer67104/
Burche6797/
Burzej6785/
Burscheid6781/
Beurze6771/
Boursy6766/
Burces6764/
Burjee6758/
Borshe6752/
Borsei6748/
Bürzer6748/
Boerse6745/
Borzer6736/
Boursi6735/
Bhursa6729/
Bürçer6729/
Burshi6727/
Burjes6726/
Bursai6724/
Bursis6723/
Bourchert6722/
Burzee6720/
Bursoy6719/
Worser6714/
Burzhe6713/
Bursoi6712/
Burscheit6712/
Vursei6712/
Bhurge6711/
Wurcer6711/
Wurger6711/
Borcer6710/
Bhurje6710/
Vurzer678/
Burzei678/
Borsse677/
Boursheid677/
Bursič676/
Burjey675/
Burssa675/
Borsøe675/
Burcis675/
Vurger674/
Borsie674/
Boursa674/
Burssi674/
Bourje673/
Burcey673/
Bűrger673/
Bursaa673/
Burzerová672/
Boursched672/
Burjis672/
Burged672/
Vorser672/
Burszy672/
Borschier672/
Bursay671/
Burgeh671/
Burrsi671/
Burcherdt671/
Borsee671/
Vursee671/
Vuršer671/
Vursey671/
Burssy671/
Bursit671/
Boursheit671/
Bourschet671/
Burzeć671/
Burcir671/
Boursé671/
Bourshesh671/
Burgep670/
Burcheart670/
Burrgi670/
Bourgerth670/
Burdje670/
Burgir670/

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