Brassell

Brassell Meaning & Origin

About Brassell
The surname Brassell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brascelle," meaning "a small piece of brass." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with or had a connection to brass, such as a brass worker or a merchant dealing with brass products. Over time, the surname Brassell has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Brassel or Brassill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brassell: 1,319
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brassell 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
PRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbræsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brassell in Braille

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

The name Brassell in braille

How to sign the name Brassell using Sign Language

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

The name Brassell in sign language

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