Bregman

Bregman Meaning & Origin

About Bregman
The surname Bregman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "breg," meaning "hill" or "mountain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mountain. The name Bregman is commonly found among Jewish communities in Eastern Europe, particularly in areas that were historically part of the Russian Empire.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bregman: 705
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,599
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bregman 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
PRKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B602505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 G M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɛgmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bregman in Braille

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

The name Bregman in braille

How to sign the name Bregman using Sign Language

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

The name Bregman in sign language

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