Bunfill

Bunfill Meaning & Origin

About Bunfill
The surname Bunfill is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Bunwell" in Norfolk, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "buna" meaning "reed" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Bunfill likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a stream or spring where reeds grew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bunfill: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bunfill 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
PNFL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 N F IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/bunfill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bunfill in Braille

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

The name Bunfill in braille

How to sign the name Bunfill using Sign Language

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

The name Bunfill in sign language

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