About Burkhard
The surname Burkhard is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Burkhard," which is composed of the elements "burc," meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Burkhard can be interpreted as "brave or strong protector of the fortress or castle."
The surname Burkhard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burkhard based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Burkhard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burkhard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.