Burlin

Burlin Meaning & Origin

About Burlin
The surname Burlin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Burhweald," which means "fortress ruler" or "ruler of the stronghold." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Burhweald. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Burlin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burlin: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/burlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burlin in Braille

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

The name Burlin in braille

How to sign the name Burlin using Sign Language

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

The name Burlin in sign language

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