Explore the Family Name Burgara

The meaning of Burgara

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Burgara in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Burgara has seen a significant increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 72,466th in terms of prevalence, with an estimated 250 individuals bearing it. However, by 2010, the rank had climbed to 60,196, reflecting an approximate 16.93% surge. The count of individuals using this surname also increased by 34.0%, from 250 to 335 during this ten-year period. Similarly, for every 100,000 people, the proportion of those using the Burgara surname rose by 22.22%, from 0.09 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#72,466#60,19616.93%
Count25033534%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1122.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burgara

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Burgara, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it's predominantly Hispanic. In 2000, about 94.80% of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, and this figure slightly increased to 97.31% in 2010. Although there was a small percentage (4.80%) who identified as White in 2000, this number decreased by approximately 43.96% to 2.69% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Burgara surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races, in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic94.8%97.31%2.65%
White4.8%2.69%-43.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%