How common is the surname Burgos?

25,169 people in the United States had the surname Burgos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 12,267 Americans. It ranked 1,411th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Burgos?

Germán Burgos, Argentine footballer and coach, followed by Carl Burgos.

Where is the surname Burgos most common?

Wikidata records people named Burgos in Argentina and the United States.

Is the surname Burgos getting more or less common?

More common. 19,816 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 25,169 in 2010, up 27%.

The surname Burgos

A surname, carried by 25,169 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B622

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Burgos is more common than 99.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 25,169 people named Burgos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 12,267 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 19,816.

#1,411

rank among US surnames

25,169

people in 2010

8.5

per 100,000 Americans

+27%

change since 2000 (was #1,658)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,402	Eldridge	25,299	12,204
#1,403	Pina	25,293	12,207
#1,404	Schumacher	25,292	12,207
#1,405	Akers	25,290	12,208
#1,406	Roe	25,286	12,210
#1,407	Tomlinson	25,274	12,216
#1,408	Mayes	25,256	12,225

Who is named Burgos

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

89% of people named Burgos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 89%
White (not Hispanic) 6.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
Two or more races 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Burgoss

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Germán Burgos
Argentine footballer and coach, born 1969
Carl Burgos
American comic book and advertising artist (1917–1984)
Esteban Burgos
Argentinian association football player, born 1992
Shane Burgos
American mixed martial arts fighter, born 1991

Notable Burgoss come mostly from Argentina (2) and the United States (2).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Burgos

Burgos has the Soundex code B622, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B622.

Questions

How common is the surname Burgos?: 25,169 people in the United States had the surname Burgos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 12,267 Americans. It ranked 1,411th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Burgos?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Burgos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Burgos?: Germán Burgos, Argentine footballer and coach, followed by Carl Burgos.
Where is the surname Burgos most common?: Wikidata records people named Burgos in Argentina and the United States.
Is the surname Burgos getting more or less common?: More common. 19,816 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 25,169 in 2010, up 27%.