Brands

Brands Meaning & Origin

About Brands
The surname Brands is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Brand, which itself is derived from the Germanic word "brand" meaning "sword" or "fire." As a surname, Brands likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Brand. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their fiery or strong-willed nature. Overall, the surname Brands signifies a connection to an ancestor named Brand and carries connotations of strength, power, or a fiery personality.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brands: 996
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,961
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60532
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 N D Z
🌐 IPA
/brændz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brands in Braille

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

The name Brands in braille

How to sign the name Brands using Sign Language

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

The name Brands in sign language

Numerology