Bourge

Bourge Meaning & Origin

About Bourge
The surname Bourge is of French origin and is derived from the word "bourg," meaning "town" or "village." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived in or near a town or village. The name Bourge signifies a connection to a specific place and reflects the individual's association with a particular community.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bourge: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R JH
🌐 IPA
/bourge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJ', 'PRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bourge in Braille

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

The name Bourge in braille

How to sign the name Bourge using Sign Language

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

The name Bourge in sign language

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