Birkland

Birkland Meaning & Origin

About Birkland
The surname Birkland is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "birki," meaning "birch tree," and "land," meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Birkland can be interpreted as "birch tree land" or "territory of birch trees." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned land with a significant presence of birch trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Birkland: 679
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Birkland 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0624053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rklΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Birkland in Braille

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

The name Birkland in braille

How to sign the name Birkland using Sign Language

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

The name Birkland in sign language

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