Where Does The Last Name Burt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Burt (Hindi: बुर्ट, Russian: Бурт) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Buřt or Bürt. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Burt is the 8,931^st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 114,884 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Burt live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 43,683^rd most commonly held forename globally, borne by 16,384 people.

The last name Burt is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 36,752 people, or 1 in 9,862. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 107 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Burt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Burt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Burt surname grew 422 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 6 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Burt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Burt surname is chiefly Catholic (38%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Burt are 14.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.55% registered with the party.

The amount Burt earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning 296,366 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning R 233,820 per year; in United States they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $43,839 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $49,778 CAD per year.