Brassfield

Brassfield Meaning & Origin

About Brassfield
The surname Brassfield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "bræs" meaning "brass" and "feld" meaning "field." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked in a field where brass was produced or used. The name Brassfield may also have been given to individuals who worked with brass or had a connection to the metal in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brassfield: 1,860
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,687
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brassfield 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
PRSFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6021043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 S F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbræsˌfild/
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('PRSFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brassfield in Braille

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

The name Brassfield in braille

How to sign the name Brassfield using Sign Language

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

The name Brassfield in sign language

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