Burchill

Burchill Meaning & Origin

About Burchill
The surname Burchill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "hyll" meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Burchill is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill with a fortress or stronghold. It may also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Burchill.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burchill: 527
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRXL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B06204
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K HH IH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbษ™rสงษชl/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRXL', 'PRKL')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burchill in Braille

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

The name Burchill in braille

How to sign the name Burchill using Sign Language

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

The name Burchill in sign language

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