Breid

Breid Meaning & Origin

About Breid
The surname Breid is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breit," meaning "broad" or "wide." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in or near a wide or broad area. It may have also been a nickname for someone with a broad physical build or a broad-minded personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breid: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/breid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breid in Braille

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

The name Breid in braille

How to sign the name Breid using Sign Language

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

The name Breid in sign language

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