von Burg Surname

314,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Burg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Burg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9881:8,3131,365
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
United States491:7,397,121336,459
France181:3,690,151224,666
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

von Burg Last Name Facts

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

von Burg occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Burg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 314,680th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,108,588 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of von Burg live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 988 people, or 1 in 8,313. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Solothurn, where 44 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent are found. Other than Switzerland it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

von Burg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of von Burg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 613 percent between 1880 and 2014.

von Burg Last Name Statistics demography

The amount von Burg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.53% more than the national average, earning R 426,636 per year; in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.38% less than the national average, earning $40,549 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
von Burgh940/
von Berg88804/
van Burg88333/
Von-Burg881/
van Burgh8280/
von Bergh8225/
van Burgt8212/
van Bourg824/
von Burke822/
van Burk75359/
van Berg75234/
van Borg752/
van Bergh7136/
von Borck7119/
van Burck7117/
van Burke711/
van Borgh711/
van Berk63280/
van Bork63126/
van Bürk6331/
van Bark635/
van Bürck5932/
van Berck5915/
van Verk5035/

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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 von Burg
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