Burges is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Burges
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Burges

How popular is Burges?

Burges is ranked 145040 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Burgeses plummeted by 6.812339 per cent to 725 since 2000 and slipped by 3034 spots and ranked at 31824. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.83 72.37
Black 20.14 17.61
Hispanic or Latino 9.93 7.33
Others 3.17 1.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.1 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.83 0
Burges is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Cayman Islands. Around 2625 people have been found who wears Burges as their family name. Burges is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
8,411 Costa Rica4
720,003 Russia4
10,762 Hungary3
9,097 Wales3
35,969 Denmark2
9,185 Hong Kong2
19,046 Ireland2
147,165 Czech Republic2
30,360 Thailand1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
13,447 Uganda1
53,505 Turkey1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
42,479 Greece1
810,193 Indonesia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,692 Scotland33
57,220 Netherlands27
493,558 India15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
56,973 South Africa73
104,075 Brazil64
133,875 France61
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Burges:
36,361 United States783
28,238 Germany370
8,187 Australia347
17,149 England323
31,005 Argentina164
20,904 Spain141
23,602 Mexico131
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 28 years old miner Joseph Burges who was residing in Great Britain migrated to Pennsylvania on March 27, 1846 by St. Patrick put out from Liverpool. U Burges, Fredrick Burges, aged 5, Margaret Burges, Phelix Burges, aged Born at sea, John Burges (15) , George Burges (13) Workman, Felix Burges (22) Workman, Margt. Burges, aged 23, 25 years old Samuel Burges, are others that migrated to US.

Burges Namesakes

  • Adrienne Burgess, Television actress
  • Sally Burgess, Musical Artist
  • Timothy Mark Burgess, Judge
  • Leroy Burgess, Singer
  • Sharna Burgess, Ballroom Dancer
  • Keith Burgess, Voice actor
  • Jim Burgess, Record producer
  • Anthony Burgess, Writer
  • Anya Burgess, Musical Artist
  • Thornton Burgess, Author

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