Brenaman

Brenaman Meaning & Origin

About Brenaman
The surname Brenaman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brennen" meaning "to burn" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brenaman can be interpreted as "burning man" or "man who burns." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with fire or had a fiery temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brenaman: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B6050505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N AH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/brenaman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brenaman in Braille

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

The name Brenaman in braille

How to sign the name Brenaman using Sign Language

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

The name Brenaman in sign language

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