Burling

Burling Meaning & Origin

About Burling
The surname Burling 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 name evolved into Burling, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in England and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burling: 1,501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18440
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B064052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərlɪŋ/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burling in Braille

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

The name Burling in braille

How to sign the name Burling using Sign Language

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

The name Burling in sign language

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