Brickell

Brickell Meaning & Origin

About Brickell
The surname Brickell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bricge" meaning "bridge" and the suffix "-ell" denoting "dweller at" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Brickell is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is mainly found in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brickell: 760
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,665
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brickell 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
PRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɪkəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brickell in Braille

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

The name Brickell in braille

How to sign the name Brickell using Sign Language

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

The name Brickell in sign language

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