Bura

Bura Meaning & Origin

About Bura
The surname Bura is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "bura," meaning "storm" or "north wind" in Croatian and Serbian. It is a geographical or topographical surname given to someone who lived in an area prone to strong winds or storms. The name Bura may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a tempestuous or unpredictable personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bura: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B Y UW1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/bura*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bura in Braille

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

The name Bura in braille

How to sign the name Bura using Sign Language

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

The name Bura in sign language

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