Burkhart

Burkhart Meaning & Origin

About Burkhart
The surname Burkhart is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Burkhard," which means "strong protection" or "brave heart." It is a compound of the elements "burc," meaning "fortress" or "protection," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." The surname Burkhart therefore signifies a person who is courageous, strong, and protective.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burkhart: 16,526
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B062063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K HH AA0 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərkhɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burkhart in Braille

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

The name Burkhart in braille

How to sign the name Burkhart using Sign Language

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

The name Burkhart in sign language

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