About Burfitt
The surname Burfitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "fitt" meaning "a division or portion of land." Therefore, the name Burfitt likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked on a division of land associated with a fortress or stronghold. Over time, the name Burfitt has evolved and been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.
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The surname Burfitt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burfitt 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 Burfitt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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