Burkland

Burkland Meaning & Origin

About Burkland
The surname Burkland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold" and "land" meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Burkland can be interpreted as "dweller near the fortress" or "one who lives by the stronghold." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a fortified structure or a place with defensive walls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burkland: 433
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0624053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rklΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burkland in Braille

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

The name Burkland in braille

How to sign the name Burkland using Sign Language

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

The name Burkland in sign language

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