Bürgi Surname

114,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bürgi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bürgi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3,9541:2,077206
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

The alternate forms: Burgi (1,983) & Burgí (1) are calculated separately.

Bürgi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bürgi (Hindi: बुर्गी, Marathi: बुग, Oriya: ବୁଗ) is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Burgi or Burgí. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bürgi? popularity and diffusion

Bürgi is the 114,732nd most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,809,222 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bürgi live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Bürgi is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 3,954 people, or 1 in 2,077. In Switzerland Bürgi is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 18 percent live, Canton of Aargau, where 16 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Bürgi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bürgi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bürgi surname fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burgi931,983/
Bürgis9140/
Burgí871/
Borgi801,639/
Bürge801,609/
Bürgy80614/
Bürci801/
Bourgi731,410/
Burgis731,136/
Burgui731,055/
Burgić73913/
Burghi73666/
Burgie73313/
Buergi73157/
Borgie7369/
Bürgés7367/
Bürgee7339/
Burgit7327/
Borgai7316/
Burgai7312/
Burggi7311/
Borgói7310/
Borgih7310/
Bhurgi737/
Bhorgi734/
Bórgia733/
Borgoi733/
Borggi731/
Boorgi731/
Burgiz730/
Burrgi730/
Burgip730/
Bourgis67462/
Bourgie67428/
Burgois67161/
Burgiss67160/
Bourgui6751/
Burgier6743/
Buringi6721/
Bourgit6719/
Burgaid674/
Burzgai674/
Burgies672/
Boursgi672/
Bourgai672/
Borghii672/
Buirgui672/
Burgoiz672/
Bhurgai672/
Borggia671/
Bourzgi671/
Bujrgis671/
Burgich671/
Bourgoi671/
Burguis671/
Burgist671/
Bhurgui671/
Borghai671/
Burgitt671/
Burggis671/

Bürgi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bürgi in the Marathi language
बुगbuga-
Bürgi in the Hindi language
बुर्गीburgi70.59
बुरगीburagi23.53
भुर्जीbhurji5.88
Bürgi in the Oriya language
ବୁଗbuga38.02
ବୁଗୀbugi36.41
ବୁଗର୍ୀbugari13.36
ବୁଗିର୍bugir11.29
ବୁଗୣbuga0.23

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bürgi
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