About Burckhard
The surname Burckhard is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Burkhard," which is composed of the elements "burc" meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Burckhard can be interpreted to mean "brave or strong protector of the fortress" or "courageous defender of the castle."
The surname Burckhard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burckhard 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 Burckhard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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