Bury

in the US

There are 2,349 people with the last name "Bury" in the United States.

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Bury 10,694
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  5. is 10,694th most common Bury
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  7. is 10,696th most common Mauney
  8. is 10,697th most common Derouen
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Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bury

John, Michael, Robert, David, Richard, Thomas, James, Joseph, Linda, Mary



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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