Given name & surname

Burts

Burts is a surname, probably from German.

Original GermanBuss

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Burts probably comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Burts as a surname developed from BUSS.

Burts’s family of names

In English usage, Burts as a surname developed from the German form BUSS.

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German

Bunte

Bunte is a surname from German.

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Germanic

Busse

“box, firelock”

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German

Bunde

“peasant, farmer”

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German

Bunsch

Bunsch is a surname from German. It is used in Polish.

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German

Bolles

Bolles is a surname from German.

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Old High German

Bürger

Bürger is a surname from Middle High German, ultimately from Old High German. It is used in German.

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Low German

Bortz

“rump”

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German

Burggraf

Burggraf is a surname from German.

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