About Birchem
The surname Birchem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "birche," meaning "birch tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with birch trees. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a fair complexion or light-colored hair, as the bark of the birch tree is pale in color. Overall, the surname Birchem signifies an association with birch trees or physical characteristics resembling the tree.
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