About Burcham
The surname Burcham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Burcham is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a fortified village or homestead. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Burchard, Burchett, or Burchfield, but they all share a common etymological root.
The surname Burcham is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burcham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Burcham in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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