Bigalke

Bigalke Meaning & Origin

About Bigalke
The surname Bigalke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Bigalk," which is a variant of the name "Burchard." The name Burchard is composed of the elements "burg," meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Bigalke can be interpreted to mean "brave or strong fortress."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bigalke: 278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 G AA0 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bigalke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bigalke in Braille

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

The name Bigalke in braille

How to sign the name Bigalke using Sign Language

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

The name Bigalke in sign language

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