Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɛɹ.i/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from a place name, which was derived from Old English burh "fortification".

Related Names

Rootburg
Other Languages & CulturesBourgeois(French) Burke(Irish) Borghi(Italian) Borg(Swedish)
User SubmissionBerry

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Entry updated December 14, 2019