About Burkley
The surname Burkley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from a place called Berkeley. The name Berkeley itself comes from the Old English words "beorc" meaning "birch tree" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Burkley signifies a person who lived near or was associated with a birch tree wood or clearing.
The surname Burkley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burkley 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 Burkley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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