Bürgisser Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Bürgisser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 936 | 1:8,774 | 1,436 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Burgisser (133) are calculated separately.
Bürgisser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bürgisser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bürgisser is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Burgisser. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bürgisser? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 372,194th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The surname Bürgisser occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bürgisser are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Bürgisser is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 936 people, or 1 in 8,774. In Switzerland Bürgisser is most numerous in: Canton of Aargau, where 24 percent reside, Canton of Fribourg, where 18 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Bürgisser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bürgisser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bürgisser last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgisser | 96 | 133 | / |
| Bürgiser | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bürgesser | 89 | 1 | / |
| Buergisser | 84 | 38 | / |
| Biergiesser | 80 | 2 | / |
| Burgesser | 78 | 99 | / |
| Borgesser | 78 | 1 | / |
| Burgieser | 78 | 0 | / |
| Burgesse | 71 | 9 | / |
| Burgoise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burgeser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burkhiser | 67 | 68 | / |
| Burkheiser | 63 | 145 | / |
| Burgese | 63 | 114 | / |
| Burgisi | 63 | 54 | / |
| Burgice | 63 | 0 | / |
| Burrisjr | 59 | 3 | / |
| Burgaicea | 56 | 1 | / |
| Burgessii | 56 | 1 | / |
| Burzese | 50 | 364 | / |
| Bursese | 50 | 195 | / |
| Bursesi | 50 | 49 | / |
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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 Bürgisser
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