Explore the Family Name Buric
The meaning of Buric
1. Czech (Buřič) and Slovak (Burič): nickname from Czech buřič, Slovak burič ‘rebel’. 2. Serbian and Croatian (Burić): patronymic from Buro, which may be a short form of the old personal name Burislav (composed of the elements bur, from buriti se ‘to stir up’, + slav, from slava ‘glory’), or a nickname for a big-bellied man derived from the root of burav ‘bellied’. 3. Croatian (Burić): nickname derived from bura ‘north wind’ (see Bura 2) and given to a child born when this wind was blowing. Compare Burich and Burick.
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How common is the last name Buric in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Buric has seen a slight decrease in its rank, dropping from 83,301 in 2000 to 84,463 in 2010, a change of -1.39%. However, the count of people bearing this surname has increased by 5.71%, from 210 in 2000 to 222 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.08 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,301 | #84,463 | -1.39% |
| Count | 210 | 222 | 5.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buric
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Buric, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is overwhelmingly White, with 98.57% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 98.20% in 2010. There were no significant changes observed for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, which all remained at zero for both years. The category of "Two or more races" also did not see any representation among individuals with this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.57% | 98.2% | -0.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |