Bramwell

Bramwell Meaning & Origin

About Bramwell
The surname Bramwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "brom" meaning "broom" and "well" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place named Bramwell or lived near a broom-covered spring or stream. The surname Bramwell is relatively rare and is mainly found in the northern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bramwell: 1,553
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,980
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRML
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B60504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 M W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbræmˌwɛl/
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('PRML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bramwell in Braille

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

The name Bramwell in braille

How to sign the name Bramwell using Sign Language

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

The name Bramwell in sign language

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