About Burman
The surname Burman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burhmann," meaning "dweller by the fort." It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near or worked at a fortification or a fortified town. The name Burman may also have been used to denote someone who was responsible for the defense or maintenance of a fort.
The surname Burman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burman 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 Burman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Burman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.