Burlett

Burlett Meaning & Origin

About Burlett
The surname Burlett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "burlet," meaning a coarse woolen cloth. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked with or traded in this type of fabric. Over time, individuals with the surname Burlett may have adopted different occupations or migrated to different regions, but the name itself continues to reflect their historical association with the woolen cloth industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burlett: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/burlett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burlett in Braille

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

The name Burlett in braille

How to sign the name Burlett using Sign Language

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

The name Burlett in sign language

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