Cognomen Burmeister (Burmeister 
, Бурмейстер 
, Бурмайстер 
) , all around the world, is a common last name. The cognomen Burmeister is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common surname, Estonia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Denmark. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Germany, the United States, and South Africa.
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| Burmeister | Australia, United States, Denmark, Germany, South Africa |
| Бурмейстер | Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| Бурмайстер | Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
Бурмеистер, and พม่า
| kristofer von burmeister Swedish military personnel, EE (b. 1550) |
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| joachim burmeister Poet and Composer, DE (b. 1564) |
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| johannes burmeister DE (b. 1576) |
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| franz burmeister German Protestant hymnwriter, DE (b. 1633) |
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| sophia burmeister 1643-1671; Ehefrau von Matthias Peter Burmeister, Hoch-Fürstl. Mecklenburg. Kammersekretär (b. 1643) |
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carl hermann conrad burmeister German Argentine zoologist, entomologist, herpetologist, and botanist (1807-1892), AR (b. 1807) |
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| ernst burmeister Danish architect, DE (b. 1774) |
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c.c. burmeister DK (b. 1821) |
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| friedrich burmeister DE (b. 1771) |
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| andreas burmeister Danish architect, DK (b. 1782) |
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| johann gottfried ludwig burmeister (b. 1792) |
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richard burmeister German composer, DE (b. 1860) |
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| hermann burmeister DE (b. 1808) |
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| heinrich wilhelm burmeister German pioneer in Australia whose will was contested in the Australian press in 1907, DE (b. 1818) |
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| carl christoph heinrich burmeister DE (b. 1809) |
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