# Bourg

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /bɜː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #69,695

## Definitions
1. A surname from French.
2. A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.

## Etymology
From the Anglo-Norman word burgh.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bourg