About Burbo
The surname Burbo is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Burrow. It is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "burh-ware" meaning "dweller at the fortress." The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or in a fortress or stronghold. Over time, variations in spelling and pronunciation led to the development of different surnames, including Burbo.
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The surname Burbo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burbo 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 Burbo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Burbo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burbo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.