Bursh Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Bursh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bursh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2081:45,6787,789
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Bursh (14) may also be a first name.

Bursh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bursh (Russian: Бурш) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bursh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bursh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bursh is the 742,570th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Bursh are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Bursh is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in Belarus, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 45,678. In Belarus it is most common in: Minsk Region, where 63 percent live, Minsk, where 35 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Belarus this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Bursh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bursh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bursh last name increased 454 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bursh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bursh surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Bursh last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Bursh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bursch911,526/
Burshe91369/
Bursht913/
Burs89695/
Bursche83126/
Baursch8327/
Buersch835/
Boursch831/
Bhurshe831/
Burssch831/
Burrsch831/
Burch8059,475/
Burse805,415/
Bours801,800/
Burst801,212/
Borsh80943/
Burrs80392/
Buhrs80301/
Buers80295/
Burås80126/
Beurs80109/
Buurs80104/
Buirs8065/
Burss8060/
Baurs8029/
Butrs8012/
Bhurs803/
Bursz802/
Bursd801/
Bursø801/
Wursh801/
Buyrs800/
Burshova771/
Bourse731,970/
Bhurse73175/
Bourst73133/
Burche7397/
Buirch7380/
Beurse7340/
Buirse7334/
Wursch7331/
Bürsch7329/
Buirst7329/
Boutrs7317/
Bursøe7311/
Bursze738/
Bourch734/
Burrss731/
Bourss731/
Burrsd731/
Busrch731/
Baurch730/
Butrch730/
Burcht730/
Burrch730/
Bourrs730/
Boersh730/
Burschová713/
Bors6713,584/
Burç671,487/
Bursová67666/
Bursova67574/
Boersch67328/
Bourche6738/
Boursse6731/
Wursche6722/
Bührsch6717/
Boorsch6712/
Burš677/
Beurcht676/
Burx674/
Bursowa671/
D'Burch671/
Wurs671/
Borrsch671/
Bouhrse671/
Buhiers671/
Burß671/
Burchdt671/
Wurrsch670/
Wurscht670/

Bursh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bursh in the Russian language
Буршburs-

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