Around the world, บุรพัฒน์ (บุรพัฒน์ 
, Buraphat 
) is a very rare predominantly male, but scarcely female given name. The first name บุรพัฒน์ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Thailand, where it is a very rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently female name. More prevalently, บุรพัฒน์ is the last name as well as the forename.