Breinig

Breinig Meaning & Origin

About Breinig
The surname Breinig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brein," meaning "eyebrow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with distinctive eyebrows or perhaps as a metonymic occupational name for a person involved in shaping or grooming eyebrows. The surname Breinig is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breinig: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breinig 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
PRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 N IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/breinig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breinig in Braille

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

The name Breinig in braille

How to sign the name Breinig using Sign Language

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

The name Breinig in sign language

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