Berrum

Berrum Meaning & Origin

About Berrum
The surname Berrum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bjǫrn. Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Berrum. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Berrum can be understood as "descendant of Bjǫrn" or "son of Bjǫrn."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berrum: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/berrum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berrum in Braille

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

The name Berrum in braille

How to sign the name Berrum using Sign Language

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

The name Berrum in sign language

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