Burgo

B3U1R1G2O1
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡoʊ/

proper noun

A surname from the Latin form, for someone who lived in a fortified place.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative de Burgo · alternative Burgh · alternative de Burgh · alternative Burke · alternative Bourke · alternative Bourg · alternative de Bourg · alternative de Búrca · alternative Burke · alternative Bourke

  1. A surname from the Latin form, for someone who lived in a fortified place.

Origin

From the Latinised word for burgh.

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Cite this entry
APA

Burgo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgo

MLA

“Burgo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Burgo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgo.

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