Explore the Family Name Burri
The meaning of Burri
1. Swiss German: from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart). 2. Albanian: nickname from burrë (definite form burri) ‘man’, figuratively ‘brave man’, ‘man of his word’, and ‘distinguished person’. Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Erna, Hans.
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How common is the last name Burri in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the Burri surname's popularity has seen a minimal fluctuation between 2000 and 2010. The rank shifted slightly from 45,308 in 2000 to 45,347 in 2010, marking an insignificant decrease of 0.09. However, the count of individuals carrying the Burri surname increased by 6.07%, moving from 445 to 472 over the same period. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k remained stable at 0.16.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,308 | #45,347 | -0.09% |
| Count | 445 | 472 | 6.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burri
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts within the Burri surname bearers' ethnic identity. The most notable change is within the Asian/Pacific Islander group, which saw a significant increase from 2.02% in 2000 to 8.05% in 2010. This represents a remarkable 298.51% growth. Conversely, the percentage of White individuals decreased by 7.71%, dropping from 95.73% to 88.35%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a slight uptick from 1.35% to 1.91%, a 41.48% increase. There was no reported change for those identifying as two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.73% | 88.35% | -7.71% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.02% | 8.05% | 298.51% |
| Hispanic | 1.35% | 1.91% | 41.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |