Burchinal

Burchinal Meaning & Origin

About Burchinal
The surname Burchinal is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "burchin," meaning "a small bird." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who resembled or had characteristics of a small bird. Over time, the name evolved into Burchinal and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burchinal: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRXNL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K AH0 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/burchinal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXNL', 'PRKNL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burchinal in Braille

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

The name Burchinal in braille

How to sign the name Burchinal using Sign Language

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

The name Burchinal in sign language

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