Breisacher

Breisacher Meaning & Origin

About Breisacher
The surname Breisacher is of German origin and is derived from the name of a town called Breisach, located in southwestern Germany. The name is a toponymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify someone who hailed from Breisach or had some association with the town. The town's name itself is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "brisi," meaning "break" or "gap," and "aha," meaning "water" or "river." Therefore, the surname Breisacher can be interpreted to mean "one from Breisach" or "one who lives near the river gap."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breisacher: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breisacher 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
PRSXR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 S HH AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/breisacher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSXR', 'PRSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breisacher in Braille

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

The name Breisacher in braille

How to sign the name Breisacher using Sign Language

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

The name Breisacher in sign language

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