Burdeshaw

Burdeshaw Meaning & Origin

About Burdeshaw
The surname Burdeshaw is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Birdshaw. It is derived from the Old English words "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "sceaga" meaning "wood" or "grove." Therefore, the name Burdeshaw likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or in a fortified wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burdeshaw: 382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,055
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B063020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 D Z HH AW2
🌐 IPA
/burdeshaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTX', 'PRTXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burdeshaw in Braille

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

The name Burdeshaw in braille

How to sign the name Burdeshaw using Sign Language

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

The name Burdeshaw in sign language

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