Last Name BURROUGHS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the borough. The final 's' is appended as in Brooks, Styles, Briggs.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 1,990 (2000 US census) 1,701 (1990 US census)
Count 16,702 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 71.54%, or 11949 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 24.43%, or 4080 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.41%, or 68 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.43%, or 72 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.53%, or 256 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.66%, or 277 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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