Barkhurst

Barkhurst Meaning & Origin

About Barkhurst
The surname Barkhurst is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "beorc," meaning "birch tree," and "hyrst," meaning "wooded hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Barkhurst can be interpreted as "dweller by the birch tree on the wooded hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a place characterized by birch trees on a hill.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barkhurst: 498
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,369
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barkhurst 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 Barkhurst is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKRST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0620623
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R K HH ER0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ‘rkhΙ™rst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barkhurst in Braille

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

The name Barkhurst in braille

How to sign the name Barkhurst using Sign Language

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

The name Barkhurst in sign language

Numerology