Bratton

Bratton Meaning & Origin

About Bratton
The surname Bratton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "bræd" meaning "broad" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bratton can be interpreted as "dweller at the broad enclosure" or "one who comes from Bratton."

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bratton: 9,300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3809
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrætən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bratton in Braille

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

The name Bratton in braille

How to sign the name Bratton using Sign Language

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

The name Bratton in sign language

Numerology