How common is the surname Burbach?

1,699 people in the United States had the surname Burbach in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 181,722 Americans. It ranked 16,802nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Burbach?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Burbach identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Burbach getting more or less common?

More common. 1,575 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,699 in 2010, up 7.9%.

The surname Burbach

A German surname, carried by 1,699 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B612

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Burbach is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Burbach.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,699 people named Burbach in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 181,722 Americans. That is up 7.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,575.

#16,802

rank among US surnames

1,699

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+7.9%

change since 2000 (was #16,721)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,798	Kuss	1,700	181,615
#16,802	Legler	1,699	181,722
#16,809	Porcaro	1,698	181,829

Who is named Burbach

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Burbach identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
Two or more races 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Burback

Surnames that sound like Burbach

Burbage

Burbach has the Soundex code B612, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B612.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Burbach come from?: Borrowed from German Burbach.
How common is the surname Burbach?: 1,699 people in the United States had the surname Burbach in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 181,722 Americans. It ranked 16,802nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Burbach?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Burbach identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Burbach getting more or less common?: More common. 1,575 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,699 in 2010, up 7.9%.
What are other spellings of Burbach?: Burback.