Burgie

Burgie Meaning & Origin

About Burgie
The surname Burgie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "castle." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked at a castle or fortress. The name may also have been given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a fortress, such as being strong or protective. Overall, the surname Burgie signifies a connection to a fortified structure or the qualities associated with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burgie: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 JH IY0
🌐 IPA
/burgie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJ', 'PRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burgie in Braille

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

The name Burgie in braille

How to sign the name Burgie using Sign Language

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

The name Burgie in sign language

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