Bercy

Bercy Meaning & Origin

About Bercy
The surname Bercy is of French origin and is derived from the word "berceau," meaning "cradle" or "crib." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a cradle-shaped feature or a place associated with cradles. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a gentle or nurturing nature, similar to that of a cradle. The surname Bercy is relatively rare and is primarily found in France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bercy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bercy: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bercy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bercy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/bercy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bercy in Braille

Here's how to represent Bercy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bercy in braille

How to sign the name Bercy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bercy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bercy in sign language

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