About Burchfiel
The surname Burchfiel is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Burch" meaning "castle" or "fortress" and "fiel" meaning "field" or "open land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Burchfiel can be interpreted as "castle field" or "open land near a castle." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or worked on land associated with a castle or fortress.
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The surname Burchfiel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burchfiel 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 Burchfiel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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