Brakefield

Brakefield Meaning & Origin

About Brakefield
The surname Brakefield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "brake," meaning a thicket or brushwood, and "field," referring to an open area of land. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brakefield can be interpreted as "an open area of land covered with brushwood or thicket." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in such a location.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brakefield: 1,480
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18609
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKFLT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60201043
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EY1 K F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbreΙͺkˌfild/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brakefield in Braille

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

The name Brakefield in braille

How to sign the name Brakefield using Sign Language

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

The name Brakefield in sign language

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