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Burnlie Surname Definition:
BURNLIE: Local. William Burnlie, skipper in Kirkcaldy, 1662 (St. Andrews CR.), and David Burnelie sailor there, 1691 (Inauis., 7167).
Burnlie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Burnlie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BURNLIE: Local. William Burnlie, skipper in Kirkcaldy, 1662 (St. Andrews CR.), and David Burnelie sailor there, 1691 (Inauis., 7167).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnli | 92 | 1 | / |
| Burnley | 86 | 3,850 | / |
| Burenle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Burnlee | 86 | 0 | / |
| Burnelli | 80 | 697 | / |
| Burnelle | 80 | 40 | / |
| Burnlees | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bournley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burnlett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baurnley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burnly | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bornli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bournelli | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bournelle | 75 | 4 | / |
| Burnellii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Busrnelle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burnnelle | 75 | 0 | / |
| Borinli | 71 | 107 | / |
| Borenle | 71 | 24 | / |
| Bournellis | 71 | 13 | / |
| Borenli | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bornlea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burenly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouremli | 67 | 322 | / |
| Bornelli | 67 | 167 | / |
| Burnella | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bornillia | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bornla | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bornilla | 53 | 1,400 | / |
| Bornella | 53 | 7 | / |
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