Given name & surname

Burges

“a free citizen of the town”

Burges is a variant of Burgess. One German interpretation is “a free citizen of the town.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Burges is a variant of Burgess. One German interpretation is “a free citizen of the town.”

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Where it comes from

Burges is a variant of Burgess. Burgess has been associated with Old French and Germanic naming traditions.

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The story

Burges is a variant of Burgess. The history of Burgess gives this family its wider story. Burgess’s naming history includes the use of a family name as a given name.

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Burges’s family of names

Burges has a related form in Burgess. In German usage, Burges as a surname has a related form in Burg.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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