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) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Burgi or Burgí. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bürgi.

How Common Is The Last Name Bürgi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bürgi is the 114,732nd most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,809,222 people. Bürgi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bürgi are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Bürgi is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 3,954 people, or 1 in 2,077. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 18 percent reside, Canton of Aargau, where 16 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Bürgi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bürgi has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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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