Brate

Brate Meaning & Origin

About Brate
The surname Brate is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brate," meaning "brother." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name given to someone who had a close relationship with a brother or who worked closely with others as a brotherly figure. The surname Brate signifies a familial or fraternal connection and may have been used to denote a bond of kinship or camaraderie.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brate: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/brate*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brate in Braille

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

The name Brate in braille

How to sign the name Brate using Sign Language

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

The name Brate in sign language

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