Explore the Family Name Burgert

The meaning of Burgert

German: variant of Burkhart. Some characteristic forenames: German Gitta, Konrad.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Burgert saw a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 39,176 but slipped to 51,610 in 2010, marking a -31.74% change. Similarly, the count of people bearing the surname also decreased from 529 in 2000 to 403 in 2010, a -23.82% change. The proportion per 100,000 people in the population also fell by -30.0%, from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#39,176#51,610-31.74%
Count529403-23.82%
Proportion per 100k0.20.14-30%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burgert

In terms of ethnicity, the data based on the Decennial U.S. Census showed some shifts. In 2000, 97.35% of those with the Burgert surname identified as White, but this dropped slightly to 95.53% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic rose significantly, from 0.95% in 2000 to 2.98% in 2010, a 213.68% increase. However, the percentage of those reporting two or more ethnic identities declined from 0.95% to 0.00%. There were no reported changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities.

20002010Change
White97.35%95.53%-1.87%
Hispanic0.95%2.98%213.68%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.95%0%-100%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%