Burdett is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.
Hugh Burdet, and Robert Burdet, occur as tenants in Domesday. The former, who was ancestor of the baronets of Bramcote, was settled in county of Leicester. The baronets of Burthwaite seem to be of another family, and bear different arms. The origin of the name is unknown; that it is not local is shown by the non-existence of the territorial De in the earliest records.
Surname Burdett is variation of the Burdick. Descendant of little Bords meaning "shield"; one who came from Bourdic, the name of two places in France.
Descendant of Bordet meaning "little shield"; dweller near the border; dweller on a rented farm; descendant of little Bords meaning "shield"; one who came from Bourdic, the name of two places in France.
Burdett is form of the Bordet. The same as Burdett - Hugh Burdet, and Robert Burdet, occur as tenants in Domesday. The former, who was ancestor of the baronets of Bramcote, was settled in county of Leicester. The baronets of Burthwaite seem to be of another family, and bear different arms. The origin of the name is unknown; that it is not local is shown by the non-existence of the territorial De in the earliest records.
How popular is Burdett?
Burdett is common in United States, England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Wales.
Burdett is ranked 42878 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Burdett bearers increased by 3.42 per cent in 2010 US census to 3868 since 2000, the surname slipped by 352 spots and ranked at 8512. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
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White | 88.86 | 89.01 |
Black | 5.02 | 5.96 |
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Burdett Namesakes
- John Burdett, British crime novelist
- Samuel Swinfin Burdett, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Francis Burdett, English reformist politician, the son of Francis Burdett and his wife Eleanor, daughter of William Jones of Ramsbury manor
- Winston Burdett, American broadcast journalist and correspondent for the CBS Radio Network during World War II and later for CBS television news
Burdett Namesakes
- John Burdett, British crime novelist
- Samuel Swinfin Burdett, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Francis Burdett, English reformist politician, the son of Francis Burdett and his wife Eleanor, daughter of William Jones of Ramsbury manor
- Winston Burdett, American broadcast journalist and correspondent for the CBS Radio Network during World War II and later for CBS television news
Related Family Names:
- Buranathanit
- Burandt (United States)
- Burant
- Burchett (United States)
- Burckhardt (Germany)
- Burdet
- Burdett (Ireland, England)
- Burditt (United States)
- Buret (France)
- Burfitt