Burnfield

Burnfield Meaning & Origin

About Burnfield
The surname Burnfield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "burn," meaning a stream or small river, and "field," referring to an open area of land. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Burnfield can be interpreted as "a field near a stream or river." It is likely that individuals with this surname or their ancestors lived or owned land in close proximity to a water source.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burnfield: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0651043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/burnfield*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burnfield in Braille

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

The name Burnfield in braille

How to sign the name Burnfield using Sign Language

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

The name Burnfield in sign language

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