Brandreth

Brandreth Meaning & Origin

About Brandreth
The surname Brandreth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "brant," meaning "steep" or "high," and "rith," meaning "clearing." Therefore, the name Brandreth likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a steep clearing or a high, open space. It may have also been used as a locational name for individuals who hailed from a place named Brandreth.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brandreth: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNTR0
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60536030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 N D R IH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/brandreth*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNTR0', 'PRNTRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brandreth in Braille

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

The name Brandreth in braille

How to sign the name Brandreth using Sign Language

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

The name Brandreth in sign language

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