Birchfield

Birchfield Meaning & Origin

About Birchfield
The surname Birchfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "birce" meaning "birch tree" and "feld" meaning "open land" or "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Birchfield can be interpreted as "dweller by the birch tree field" or "one who lives near a field of birch trees." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in an area with a significant presence of birch trees.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Birchfield: 3,852
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,551
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.31

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRXFLT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BACA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B06201043
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 CH F IY2 L D
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbษ™rสงหŒfild/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRXFLT', 'PRKFLT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Birchfield in Braille

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

The name Birchfield in braille

How to sign the name Birchfield using Sign Language

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

The name Birchfield in sign language

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