Burkepile

Burkepile Meaning & Origin

About Burkepile
The surname Burkepile is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Burkpile. The name is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "pyl" meaning "pile" or "stake." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a fortress or castle. Over time, the spelling of the name may have been altered, resulting in variations such as Burkepile.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burkepile: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKPL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06201040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K AH0 P IY2 L
🌐 IPA
/burkepile*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burkepile in Braille

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

The name Burkepile in braille

How to sign the name Burkepile using Sign Language

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

The name Burkepile in sign language

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