Burpee

Burpee Meaning & Origin

About Burpee
The surname Burpee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "pea" meaning "hill." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or on a hill with a fortress or stronghold. Over time, the surname Burpee has evolved and may also have variations such as Burpe, Burpy, or Burpée.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Burpee: 1,076
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərpi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burpee in Braille

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

The name Burpee in braille

How to sign the name Burpee using Sign Language

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

The name Burpee in sign language

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