Bursey Surname

108,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Bursey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bursey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,9891:18,5252,619
United States1,8121:200,03319,680
South Africa1931:280,71327,626
England1731:322,07023,948
Australia661:409,02632,879
Ireland171:276,9969,887
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Bursey (13) may also be a first name.

Bursey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bursey is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bursey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 108,824th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,704,290 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Bursey are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Bursey is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 1,989 people, or 1 in 18,525. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 41 percent live, Ontario, where 31 percent live and Alberta, where 8 percent live. Not including Canada Bursey is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Bursey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bursey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bursey last name grew 2,704 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 216 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bursey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bursey surname are 5.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bursey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.76% more than the national average, earning R 355,884 per year; in United States they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning $38,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.5% less than the national average, earning $48,443 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boursey9210/
Burseys921/
Burshey921/
Burssey920/
Burse915,415/
Bursy91430/
Burschey865/
Bourse831,970/
Burgey83382/
Burshe83369/
Burset83184/
Bhurse83175/
Borsey83124/
Bursee83113/
Bursie8378/
Boursy8366/
Beurse8340/
Buirse8334/
Bursoy8319/
Bursøe8311/
Burser8311/
Bursze838/
Burjey835/
Bursed833/
Burcey833/
Burszy832/
Bursay831/
Bursoe831/
Vursey831/
Burssy831/
Bursue831/
Bursye831/
Buerse831/
Burses830/
Bourgey77616/
Bourset77473/
Bursche77126/
Bourcey77108/
Bursett7754/
Boursse7731/
Burssed7731/
Bursheh7720/
Borseyu7710/
Beurjey775/
Bursess774/
Bourses774/
Burchey773/
Bursayi773/
Burzeya773/
Bursaiy773/
Bursier772/
Boursie772/
Borzsey772/
Boursee772/
Bursedt771/
Bursher771/
Buercey771/
Bhurshe771/
Boursue771/
Bouhrse771/
Burseed771/
Bourser771/
Boursoy771/
Bourssy771/
Borshey771/
Bourseh771/
Burshed771/
Boursje770/
Burrcey770/
Burshes770/
Bursedd770/
Burge7323,178/
Borse7310,868/
Burce736,924/
Bursa735,657/
Bursi731,836/
Burje73307/
Borsy73170/
Burzy7363/
Burcy7330/
Bürse7318/
Burze732/
Burże732/
Vurse731/
Wurse731/
Bursă731/
Wursy730/
Boursier714,994/
Boursiez7194/
Burscher7144/
Bourgeys7111/
Burshett717/
Burschei716/
Burschet716/
Boursheh713/
Bursihea711/
Borschey711/
Beursier711/
Boursaya711/
Boursaye711/
Boursset711/
Bourssce711/
Boursies710/
Bourshee710/
Burger67109,400/
Burcea6710,690/
Burdge672,508/
Burget672,295/
Burges672,284/
Bourge671,159/
Burgis671,136/
Bourcy67648/
Burgee67530/
Burcer67446/
Boorse67413/
Worsey67405/
Bource67351/
Burgie67313/
Borsay67288/
Burcet67258/
Burcez67178/
Bursić67150/
Bhorse67140/
Bursha67119/
Buirge67106/
Burche6797/
Burzej6785/
Burscheid6781/
Beurze6771/
Burces6764/
Burjee6758/
Bursač6757/
Borshe6752/
Burzer6752/
Borsei6748/
Boerse6745/
Borshy6735/
Boursi6735/
Bursaș6731/
Bhursa6729/
Burshi6727/
Burjes6726/
Bursai6724/
Bursis6723/
Bursau6721/
Burzee6720/
Buersi6716/
Bursah6715/
Burzás6714/
Burzhe6713/
Bursad6712/
Bursoi6712/
Burscheit6712/
Vursei6712/
Bhurge6711/
Bhurje6710/
Burzei678/
Burjas677/
Borsse677/
Boursheid677/
Borzey676/
Bursič676/
Bursas675/
Burssa675/
Borsøe675/
Burcis675/
Borsie674/
Boursa674/
Burssi674/
Bourje673/
Burcay673/
Bursaa673/
Burchy672/
Boursched672/
Burjis672/
Burged672/
Vorsey671/
Burzas671/
Burgeh671/
Burrsi671/
Bursat671/
Buursa671/
Borsee671/
Borcey671/
Birsiy671/
Vursee671/
Bierse671/
Bursit671/
Bursia671/
Borsoy671/
Boursheit671/
Bourschet671/
Bursaæ671/
Burdży671/
Burzeć671/
Bursca671/
Bourjy671/
Bourssaye671/
Boursé671/
Boersy671/
Vursyi671/
Burzhy671/
Bourshesh671/
Borszy671/
Buerce671/
Burgep670/
Bursap670/
Wurser670/
Burdje670/
Waurse670/
Burcoy670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bursey
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