Barges

Barges Meaning & Origin

About Barges
The surname Barges is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorg," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mound. The name Barges may also have been a nickname for someone who had a hump or a prominent feature resembling a hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Barges is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Barges: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barges based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Barges is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R JH AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑrʤɪz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJS', 'PRKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barges in Braille

Here's how to represent Barges in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Barges in braille

How to sign the name Barges using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Barges using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Barges in sign language

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