Briese

Briese Meaning & Origin

About Briese
The surname Briese is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brise," meaning "breeze" or "gust of wind." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a lively or energetic personality. The name may have also been given to individuals living in a place with a particularly windy climate. Over time, the surname Briese has spread to various parts of the world through migration and is now found in different countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Briese: 1,097
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23238
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/briz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Briese in Braille

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

The name Briese in braille

How to sign the name Briese using Sign Language

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

The name Briese in sign language

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