Burs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burs family

Profession Census Frequency
Stone Mason 2
Almsperson Charwoman 1
Under Butler 1
Pauper Formerly Women 1
Pauper 1
Coachman 1
Carpenter 1

Burs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Breese 33% 5,146
2 Brees 40% 1,430
3 Bruse 40% 1,279
4 Beers 60% 1,085
5 Bears 60% 1,076
6 Burrs 80% 517
7 Bars 75% 434
8 Ebers 60% 334
9 Burse 80% 321
10 Bares 60% 287
11 Burus 80% 287
12 Bruise 50% 253
13 Brise 40% 243
14 Burs 100% 232
15 Beris 60% 186
16 Bures 80% 166
17 Brase 40% 165
18 Brouse 33% 152
19 Beares 50% 148
20 Bores 60% 147
21 Barus 60% 123
22 Birss 60% 115
23 Bearis 50% 109
24 Buras 80% 107
25 Birse 60% 104
26 Bries 40% 102

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The surname Burs is the 14th most popular variant of Breese.

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