Burak

Burak Meaning & Origin

About Burak
The surname Burak is of Turkish origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Turkish word "burak," which refers to a mythical creature in Islamic tradition, often described as a winged horse. The name Burak is also associated with the Arabic word "barak," meaning "blessing" or "good fortune." As a surname, Burak is believed to symbolize strength, grace, and divine blessings, reflecting the cultural and religious significance of the name's origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burak: 1,006
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,762
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B Y UW1 R AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈbjurək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burak in Braille

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

The name Burak in braille

How to sign the name Burak using Sign Language

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

The name Burak in sign language

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