Brickett

Brickett Meaning & Origin

About Brickett
The surname Brickett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brycge" meaning "bridge" and the suffix "-ett" denoting "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Brickett is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a bridge, or as a patronymic name for the "son of Bridge." The name may have been given to someone who was responsible for the maintenance or construction of bridges in medieval times.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brickett: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 K IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/brickett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brickett in Braille

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

The name Brickett in braille

How to sign the name Brickett using Sign Language

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

The name Brickett in sign language

Numerology