Bernitt

Bernitt Meaning & Origin

About Bernitt
The surname Bernitt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. The suffix "-itt" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or affectionate version of the name. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bernitt can be interpreted as "little brave bear" or "beloved little bear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bernitt: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bernitt 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 Bernitt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/bernitt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bernitt in Braille

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

The name Bernitt in braille

How to sign the name Bernitt using Sign Language

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

The name Bernitt in sign language

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