Last Name BURT

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Meaning Local: Of Burt, evidently a spot in the Eastern counties; also could mean the son of Burt; possibly a variant of Bright, as in Ethelbert.
'Burt,' quizzing, joking; also, in English, a kind of fish. 'Buurt,' Dutch, a hamlet, consisting only of a few houses; a neighborhood.
Origin English, Gaelic, Jewish, Irish, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank 1,256 (2000 US census) 963 (1990 US census)
Count 25,649 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 80.79%, or 20722 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 15.34%, or 3935 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.36%, or 92 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.5%, or 128 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.37%, or 351 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.65%, or 423 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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