Breitwieser

Breitwieser Meaning & Origin

About Breitwieser
The surname Breitwieser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "breit," meaning "broad" or "wide," and "wiese," meaning "meadow" or "field." Therefore, the name Breitwieser can be interpreted as someone who either lived near or owned a wide meadow or field. It is a toponymic surname, indicating a person's association with a particular geographic feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Breitwieser: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breitwieser 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
PRTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6030206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 T W AY2 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/breitwieser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Breitwieser in Braille

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

The name Breitwieser in braille

How to sign the name Breitwieser using Sign Language

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

The name Breitwieser in sign language

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