About Burrs
The surname Burrs is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burh" or "bur," meaning a fortified place or stronghold. It was often used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a fortification or as a locational name for someone from a place named with this element. The surname Burrs signifies a connection to a fortified dwelling or a person's ancestral origin from a place with a similar name.
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The surname Burrs is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burrs 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 Burrs is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Burrs in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burrs using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.