Burston Surname
Approximately 3,065 people bear this surname
Burston Surname Definition:
The Burstons are now represented in the Bridgewater district. John Buston, of Milverton, was transported to Barbadoes for participating in the Monmouth rebellion in 1685 (H.).
Burston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,060 | 1:52,564 | 6,452 |
| United States | 929 | 1:390,160 | 34,284 |
| Australia | 704 | 1:38,346 | 4,988 |
| Canada | 143 | 1:257,661 | 24,352 |
| Wales | 121 | 1:25,575 | 2,657 |
| New Zealand | 55 | 1:82,333 | 11,809 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Falkland Islands | 6 | 1:522 | 125 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 567 | 1:42,990 | 5,394 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
Burston Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Burstons are now represented in the Bridgewater district. John Buston, of Milverton, was transported to Barbadoes for participating in the Monmouth rebellion in 1685 (H.).
Burston Demographics
Average Male Burston Height
180 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Burston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Burston (Russian: Бурстон) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burston? popularity and diffusion
The last name Burston is the 144,878th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,377,666 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 40 percent of Burston live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,060 people, or 1 in 52,564. In England Burston is primarily found in: Devon, where 10 percent live, Worcestershire, where 9 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Australia, where 23 percent live.
Burston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Burston has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Burston surname grew 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 999 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 504 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Burston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Burston last name are 4.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Burston earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.47% more than the national average, earning R 421,728 per year; in United States they earn 19.44% less than the national average, earning $34,759 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.84% more than the national average, earning $57,055 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burston Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burston in the Russian language | ||
| Бурстон | burston | - |
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Footnotes
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