Buerger

Buerger Meaning & Origin

About Buerger
The surname Buerger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burc" or "burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress." It was originally an occupational name for someone who lived or worked near a castle or fortress. Over time, the surname Buerger may have also been used to denote someone who held a position of authority within a castle or fortress. Today, individuals with the surname Buerger can be found worldwide, particularly in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buerger: 1,310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,299
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buerger 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
PRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B Y UW1 R G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbjurgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKR', 'PRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buerger in Braille

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

The name Buerger in braille

How to sign the name Buerger using Sign Language

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

The name Buerger in sign language

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