Burkhammer

Burkhammer Meaning & Origin

About Burkhammer
The surname Burkhammer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Burk," which is a variant of the name Burkhard, meaning "brave" or "strong," and "hammer," which refers to the tool used for forging or shaping metal. Therefore, the surname Burkhammer can be interpreted as "brave or strong as a hammer," suggesting a family name associated with strength, resilience, or perhaps even a connection to blacksmithing or metalworking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burkhammer: 534
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKMR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B0620506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K HH AH0 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərkhəmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burkhammer in Braille

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

The name Burkhammer in braille

How to sign the name Burkhammer using Sign Language

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

The name Burkhammer in sign language

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