Burr

The surname Burr has roots in various cultures and languages, including English, German, and French. It is believed to have originated as a topographical name for someone living near a hill covered in burrs or as an occupational name for someone who removed burrs from wool or cloth. Famous bearers of the name include Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and Raymond Burr, a Canadian actor. Today, the Burr surname can be found worldwide and is often associated with strength and determination.