Breard

Breard Meaning & Origin

About Breard
The surname Breard is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "briard," meaning "shepherd." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a sheepfold or had a connection to sheep farming. The name Breard is primarily found in the Normandy region of France and has variations such as Briard and Brierd.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breard: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRRT
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B6063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 R D
🌐 IPA
/breard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B663

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breard in Braille

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

The name Breard in braille

How to sign the name Breard using Sign Language

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

The name Breard in sign language

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