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Burman


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Origin Of The Surname Burman

Meaning Of The Surname Burman

One who Lives in the Fortified Building

Interesting Facts About Burman

Burman would have originally have been used as a topographical surname. These surnames referred to the area that the bearer lived in or a nearby distinguishing landmark. This surname comes from the Old English ‘burhmann’ which contains the element ‘burh’ meaning fort, and would have been given as a surname to a person who lived in a fortified building.

Burman Statistics

Burman is the number 1419 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 7,592 share the surname Burman in the UK.

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