Brigner

Brigner Meaning & Origin

About Brigner
The surname Brigner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bringen," meaning "to bring." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a bringer or carrier of goods. The name may have been given to individuals who worked as messengers, deliverymen, or transporters. Over time, the surname Brigner has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brigner: 409
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B602506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 G N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbraΙͺgnΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNR', 'PRKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brigner in Braille

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

The name Brigner in braille

How to sign the name Brigner using Sign Language

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

The name Brigner in sign language

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