Bredlau

Bredlau Meaning & Origin

About Bredlau
The surname Bredlau is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bred," meaning broad or wide, and "lau," a variant of "low," meaning meadow or clearing. Therefore, the surname Bredlau can be interpreted as someone who lived or worked in a broad meadow or clearing. It is a toponymic surname, indicating a person's association with a particular place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bredlau: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bredlau 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
PRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 D L AW0
🌐 IPA
/bredlau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bredlau in Braille

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

The name Bredlau in braille

How to sign the name Bredlau using Sign Language

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

The name Bredlau in sign language

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