Burrell is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Burrell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Borel is used in the sense of lay, as borel-clerks - lay clerks. It can also be a corruption of Borrail

How popular is Burrell?

Burrell is common in United States.

Burrell is ranked 12194 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Burrell bearers increased by 6.317251 per cent in 2010 US census to 24504 since 2000, the surname slipped by 44 spots and ranked at 1458. The last name was found in around 83 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 46.91 45.89
White 46.23 49.12
Hispanic or Latino 3.1 2.03
Others 2.86 2.1
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.36 0.31
Burrell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Norfolk Island is ahead in terms of density. Around 43670 people have been found who wears Burrell as their family name. Burrell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
49 Norfolk Island8
26,825 Georgia5
7,113 Costa Rica5
10,876 Trinidad and Tobago5
720,003 Russia4
11,480 Japan4
108,034 Italy3
6,779 Nicaragua3
1,472 The Bahamas2
18,718 Thailand2
28,083 Romania2
723,167 Indonesia2
13,552 Qatar2
54,135 Philippines2
4,164 Vietnam2
1,333 Guam2
20,595 China2
1,777 Jersey2
5,139 Bolivia2
1,235 Belize2
95,312 Argentina2
26,123 Malaysia2
4,367 Afghanistan2
34,681 Norway2
174,544 Czech Republic1
353 Cook Islands1
1,704,541 India1
169,904 Brazil1
31,584 Peru1
10,190 Bahrain1
123,175 Tanzania1
28,746 Algeria1
10,958 Bangladesh1
25,721 Egypt1
25,746 Finland1
17,768 Pakistan1
58,885 Poland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
38,830 Morocco1
1,572 Macau1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
77,122 Sweden1
12,745 Luxembourg1
5,553 Taiwan1
16,073 Latvia1
1,819 Laos1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
14,373 Jordan1
49,529 Israel1
5,467 Haiti1
7,790 Zambia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
28,564 Switzerland36
131 British Virgin Islands29
52,530 Belgium22
699 Isle of Man21
23,914 Denmark20
15,050 Singapore18
69,202 Netherlands18
1,286 Malta16
464 Cayman Islands15
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,305 Northern Ireland95
3,257 Hong Kong71
4,057 Panama65
Countries with hundreds of Burrell:
6,966 South Africa931
1,072 New Zealand675
1,428 Scotland525
25,888 Germany403
2,468 Ireland180
2,337 Wales169
66,174 France147
20,626 Spain144
7,635 Chile126
Countries with thousands of Burrell:
1,248 England6,259
179 Jamaica2,534
1,652 Australia1,933
2,957 Canada1,620
Countries with ten thousands of Burrell:
1,442 United States27,443
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Burrell worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 40 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Washington and arrived on June 2, 1846. 38 years old U Burrell, Henry Burrell, aged 13, Joseph Burrell, aged 10, 7 years old John Burrell, 4 years old Margt. Burrell, Mary Burrell, Edward Burrell (31) Workman, 28 years old Henry Burrell, and 10 other Burrell around 42.86% of whom were servant migrated to US.

Burrell Namesakes

  • AC Burrell, Musical Artist
  • Kenny Burrell, Guitarist
  • Kim Burrell, Singer
  • Pat Burrell, Baseball outfielder
  • Anne Burrell, Chef
  • Dave Burrell, Jazz Pianist
  • Auburn Burrell, Musical Artist
  • Auburn Burrell, Voice actor
  • Peter Burrell, Politician
  • Kenny Burrell, Guitarist
  • In 2014, Timothy Burrell played the role of Customer On The Sofa in comedy film The Hilltop Barbershop.

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