Braum

Braum Meaning & Origin

About Braum
The surname Braum is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bram," meaning "bramble" or "thorny bush." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with brambles or thorny bushes. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a prickly or thorny personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Braum: 250
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,768
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AO1 M
🌐 IPA
/braum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Braum in Braille

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

The name Braum in braille

How to sign the name Braum using Sign Language

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

The name Braum in sign language

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