Brasley

Brasley Meaning & Origin

About Brasley
The surname Brasley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Bracewell, which comes from the Old English words "bræs" meaning "brass" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brasley can be interpreted as "dweller by the brass spring" or "one who lived near the stream with brass."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brasley: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/brasley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brasley in Braille

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

The name Brasley in braille

How to sign the name Brasley using Sign Language

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

The name Brasley in sign language

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