Burkus

Burkus Meaning & Origin

About Burkus
The surname Burkus is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Bor-kos," meaning "wine drinker" or "wine lover." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with this personal name. Over time, the surname Burkus has become a distinct family name, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burkus: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərkəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burkus in Braille

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

The name Burkus in braille

How to sign the name Burkus using Sign Language

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

The name Burkus in sign language

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