Bridgewaters

Bridgewaters Meaning & Origin

About Bridgewaters
The surname Bridgewaters is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It refers to someone who lived near or by a bridge over a body of water, such as a river or stream. The name combines the elements "bridge" and "waters" to describe the geographical feature. Over time, individuals living in proximity to such bridges adopted the surname Bridgewaters to denote their place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bridgewaters: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603203062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 JH W AO2 T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/bridgewaters*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bridgewaters in Braille

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

The name Bridgewaters in braille

How to sign the name Bridgewaters using Sign Language

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

The name Bridgewaters in sign language

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