Breckon

Breckon Meaning & Origin

About Breckon
The surname Breckon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brēac," meaning "break" or "fragment," and the suffix "-ing," indicating "descendant" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Breckon likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting someone who was the son or descendant of a person named Brēac. It is possible that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a broken or fragmented piece of land or had some association with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breckon: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breckon 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
PRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/breckon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breckon in Braille

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

The name Breckon in braille

How to sign the name Breckon using Sign Language

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

The name Breckon in sign language

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