Buurs Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Buurs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 95 | 1:177,760 | 25,545 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Buurs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buurs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buurs is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Buurs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buurs? popularity and diffusion
Buurs is the 1,806,862nd most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Buurs reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 177,760. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 52 percent are found, Drenthe, where 25 percent are found and Overijssel, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burs | 89 | 695 | / |
| Burse | 80 | 5,415 | / |
| Bours | 80 | 1,800 | / |
| Burst | 80 | 1,212 | / |
| Burrs | 80 | 392 | / |
| Bursh | 80 | 388 | / |
| Buhrs | 80 | 301 | / |
| Buers | 80 | 295 | / |
| Burås | 80 | 126 | / |
| Beurs | 80 | 109 | / |
| Buirs | 80 | 65 | / |
| Burss | 80 | 60 | / |
| Baurs | 80 | 29 | / |
| Butrs | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bhurs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bursz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bursd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bursø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buyrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bourse | 73 | 1,970 | / |
| Bursch | 73 | 1,526 | / |
| Burshe | 73 | 369 | / |
| Bhurse | 73 | 175 | / |
| Bourst | 73 | 133 | / |
| Beurse | 73 | 40 | / |
| Buirse | 73 | 34 | / |
| Buirst | 73 | 29 | / |
| Boutrs | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bursøe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bursze | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bursht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Burrsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burrss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bors | 67 | 13,584 | / |
| Burç | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Bursová | 67 | 666 | / |
| Bursova | 67 | 574 | / |
| Bursche | 67 | 126 | / |
| Boursse | 67 | 31 | / |
| Baursch | 67 | 27 | / |
| Burš | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buersch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Burx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Burß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bursowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhrse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boursch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burssch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhiers | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Buurs
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