Bourg
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English
Etymology
From the Anglo-Norman word burgh.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bourg (plural Bourgs)
- A surname from French.
- A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.
Alternative forms
- Burgh, Burke, Bourke, Bourg, de Bourg, Burgo, de Burgo (English surname)
- de Búrca, Burke, Bourke (Irish surname)
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bourg is the 11469th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2745 individuals. Bourg is most common among White (93.52%) individuals.