Brecheisen

Brecheisen Meaning & Origin

About Brecheisen
The surname Brecheisen is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brech" meaning "to break" and "eisen" meaning "iron." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brecheisen can be interpreted as "breaker of iron" or "one who breaks iron." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or was skilled in working with iron, such as a blacksmith or metalworker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brecheisen: 576
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,439
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brecheisen 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
PRXSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 K AY0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɛkaɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXSN', 'PRKSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brecheisen in Braille

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

The name Brecheisen in braille

How to sign the name Brecheisen using Sign Language

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

The name Brecheisen in sign language

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