Bursom Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Bursom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bursom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bursom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bursom occurs most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bursom.

How Common Is The Last Name Bursom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bursom is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Bursom reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Bursom is most common in: Kerala, where 50 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 50 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Bursom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bursom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bursom surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bursoom920/
Boursoum867/
Burson837,837/
Bursam83188/
Borsom8350/
Bursum8314/
Burzom831/
Burcom831/
Bourson77799/
Boursam7739/
Burjoom776/
Bursong776/
Burscon772/
Bursham772/
Bursson771/
Burhson771/
Burshon771/
Bursone770/
Burrson770/
Beurson770/
Burrsion712/
Bourssam711/
Voursoum711/
Bursoond710/
Borson67845/
Burcon67543/
Borsum67427/
Burzon67373/
Bursan67219/
Burcoń6742/
Burcum6741/
Burzum6733/
Bursen6721/
Bursán6721/
Burjam6714/
Bourchoum6710/
Bursanova678/
Bursón677/
Burjon675/
Burcem673/
Vurson673/
Borsam671/
Bourdjoum671/
Burcão671/
Burzoń671/
Bursén671/
Burçon671/
Burżon671/
Bourchoom671/

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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 Bursom
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