Branstiter

Branstiter Meaning & Origin

About Branstiter
The surname Branstiter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bran" meaning "fire" and "stiter" meaning "igniter" or "kindler." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Branstiter can be interpreted as "one who ignites or kindles fire." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with fire or had a fiery temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Branstiter: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Branstiter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNSTTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B605230306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 N S T IH0 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/branstiter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNSTTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Branstiter in Braille

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

The name Branstiter in braille

How to sign the name Branstiter using Sign Language

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

The name Branstiter in sign language

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