Burson Surname
Approximately 7,837 people bear this surname
Burson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,941 | 1:52,220 | 6,288 |
| New Zealand | 195 | 1:23,222 | 4,072 |
| France | 189 | 1:351,443 | 52,732 |
| England | 179 | 1:311,274 | 23,420 |
| Australia | 113 | 1:238,900 | 22,291 |
| Spain | 57 | 1:820,211 | 33,492 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| Poland | 20 | 1:1,900,437 | 96,203 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 132 | 1:184,662 | 15,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,057 | 1:47,511 | 5,442 |
The alternate forms: Bursón (7) are calculated separately.
Burson (66) may also be a first name.
Burson Demographics
Average Burson Salary in
United States
$43,143 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Burson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burson (Russian: Бурсон) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Bursón. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 63,892nd most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 929,890 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Burson live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 66 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 6,941 people, or 1 in 52,220. In The United States Burson is mostly found in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, Georgia, where 11 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Burson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Burson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burson surname grew 657 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Burson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Burson are 20.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.69% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Burson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $43,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.21% less than the national average, earning $46,102 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burson in the Russian language | ||
| Бурсон | burson | - |
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Burson Reference & Research
Burson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Burson
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis