About Brey
The surname Brey 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 near a wide or broad area, such as a wide field or a broad river. The name Brey may also have originated as a nickname for someone with a broad build or a broad face.
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The surname Brey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Brey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.