Burmester

Burmester Meaning & Origin

About Burmester
The surname Burmester is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burmeister," meaning "master of the town." It was an occupational name given to someone who held a position of authority in a town or village, such as a mayor or a town council member. The name Burmester signifies a person who had administrative or leadership responsibilities within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burmester: 812
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRMSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B06502306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 M IH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rmΙͺstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRMSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burmester in Braille

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

The name Burmester in braille

How to sign the name Burmester using Sign Language

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

The name Burmester in sign language

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