Boerckel

Boerckel Meaning & Origin

About Boerckel
The surname Boerckel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burkel," meaning "little farmer" or "peasant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a farmer or had a connection to rural life. The name Boerckel signifies a person's ancestral link to the occupation of farming or their association with the rural community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boerckel: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boerckel 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
PRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/boerckel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boerckel in Braille

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

The name Boerckel in braille

How to sign the name Boerckel using Sign Language

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

The name Boerckel in sign language

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