Brandau

Brandau Meaning & Origin

About Brandau
The surname Brandau is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brand," meaning fire or torch, and "au," meaning meadow or pasture. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brandau can be interpreted as "meadow or pasture of fire" or "fire meadow." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location or property near a meadow or pasture where fires were lit for various purposes.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brandau: 1,019
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 N D AW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrændaʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brandau in Braille

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

The name Brandau in braille

How to sign the name Brandau using Sign Language

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

The name Brandau in sign language

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