Burgis

Burgis Meaning & Origin

About Burgis
The surname Burgis is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "burgeis," meaning a citizen or inhabitant of a borough or town. It was originally used to denote someone who lived in or was associated with a borough or town, particularly one with certain privileges or rights. Over time, the surname Burgis has evolved and can be found in various spellings, such as Burgess or Burges.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burgis: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/burgis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJS', 'PRKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burgis in Braille

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

The name Burgis in braille

How to sign the name Burgis using Sign Language

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

The name Burgis in sign language

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