Burgh

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbʌɹə/

Proper noun

A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.

Japanese Meaning

城塞―すなわち防御のために堅固に築かれた場所に住んでいたことに由来する姓

Mr. Burgh explained that his surname originated as a topographical name for someone who lived in a fortified place.

ボロウ氏は、自分の姓が城塞に住んでいた人を意味するアンゴ＝ノルマン起源の地名姓に由来すると説明した。

Sense（1）

A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.