Burghardt

English

Proper noun

Burghardt (plural Burghardts)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Burghardt is the 29740th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 791 individuals. Burghardt is most common among White (90.52%) individuals.

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German burg (“castle, fortress”) + hart (“hard”).[1][2]

Proper noun

Burghardt

  1. a male given name from Old High German, variant of Burkhard

Proper noun

Burghardt m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Burghardts or (with an article) Burghardt, feminine genitive Burghardt, plural Burghardts)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic[2]

References

  1. ^ S.L. Uckelman "Burchard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dräger, Kathrin, Burghardt, in: Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands
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