Burrs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burrs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burrs family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Dressmaker 2
Private Means 2
Machinist 2
Weaver 2
Brass Finisher 1
Labourer 1
Laundry's 1
Labourer On Farm 1
Assisting In The Burnisher 1
Charwoman 1
Concerter 1
Dock Laborer 1
Grinder Meaers 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Masirian 1
Sealer 1
Shop Ass 1
Waitress 1
Retired Dispenser 1
Labourer General 1
Lacework 1
Domestic Servant 1
Miner Coal Hewer 1
Wood Carver 1

Burrs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Briers 50% 4,128
2 Barrs 80% 3,840
3 Barras 67% 2,330
4 Briars 50% 1,712
5 Burrous 71% 1,512
6 Brears 50% 1,478
7 Burris 83% 1,369
8 Berris 67% 998
9 Barres 67% 853
10 Burras 83% 627
11 Barris 67% 575
12 Burrs 100% 517
13 Barries 57% 509
14 Borris 67% 483
15 Borras 67% 251
16 Burs 80% 232
17 Burrus 83% 142
18 Burres 83% 131
19 Birss 60% 115
20 Barros 67% 112

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The surname Burrs is the 12th most popular variant of Briers.

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