Burdass

The surname "Burdass" is of English origin and is believed to be a regional variant of the name "Burdus." The name is primarily found in the northern regions of England, particularly Yorkshire.

The etymology of the surname is thought to be of Germanic origin, deriving from the Old English word "burd," meaning "maiden" or "girl." The addition of the suffix "-dass" could possibly indicate a patronymic element, suggesting "son of Burd."

Historical records show that individuals bearing the surname Burdass have been predominantly located in Yorkshire, where the name has been established for centuries. It is likely that the name originated as a local surname, denoting the family's connection to a specific place or community.

The Burdass family name has a long heritage in Britain, and individuals with this surname have been involved in various professions and activities throughout history. Researching one's family history and genealogy can provide further insights into the specific origins and branches of the Burdass family.

Today, the surname Burdass continues to be relatively uncommon, but individuals with this name can be found both in the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, particularly in regions with historical ties to Yorkshire and the northern counties of England.

There are approximately 183 people named Burdass in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Burdass.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Ben
  • Charles
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Steven
  • Thomas
  • Wayne

Female

  • Alison
  • Anna
  • Bethany
  • Deborah
  • Elizabeth
  • Kathleen
  • Kimberley
  • Mary
  • Sandra
  • Sarah
  • Tracey

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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