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Bury

in Illinois

There are 161 people with the last name "Bury" in Illinois.

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Bury 6,976
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  1. is 6,972nd most common Balk
  2. is 6,973rd most common Benning
  3. is 6,974th most common Brehm
  4. is 6,975th most common Burson
  5. is 6,976th most common Bury
  6. is 6,977th most common Cassell
  7. is 6,978th most common Casson
  8. is 6,979th most common Chitwood
  9. is 6,980th most common Copley

Similar Names and Nicknames

Burya, Bary, Bory, Biry, Bery, Baryoh, Burye, Buryanek, Buryk, Baryo

Most Common First Names for Bury

Peter, Helen, Joseph, Lawrence, Michael, Richard, Sandra, Stephen, Thomas, Anna

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from Bury in Lancashire (now part of Greater Manchester), or from some other similarly named place. The place name comes from the dative case, byrig, of Old English burh ‘fortified place’. Compare Burke, originally used after a preposition (e.g. Richard atte Bery).

French: habitational name from places so named in Marne and Oise. The place name is from Buriacum, the name of a Gallo-Roman estate, composed of the personal name Burius + the locative suffix -acum.

German: probably a variant spelling of Buri. According to Gottschald, however, it is from French Purry.

Czech (Burý): topographic name from bur ‘pine wood’.

Czech (Burý): descriptive nickname from burý ‘dark’.

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