About Burggraff
The surname Burggraff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burcgrāve," meaning "castle count" or "castle steward." It was a title given to individuals who held an administrative or military position in charge of a castle or fortress. Over time, the title became a hereditary surname, and those who bore the name Burggraff were likely descendants of individuals who held such positions of authority in medieval times.
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