About Burggraf
The surname Burggraf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burggrāve," which means "castle count" or "castle reeve." It was a title given to a nobleman who was responsible for the administration and defense of a castle or fortress. Over time, the title became hereditary, and individuals with the surname Burggraf were likely descendants of those who held this position. Today, the surname Burggraf is relatively rare and can be found mainly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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