Brimacombe

Brimacombe Meaning & Origin

About Brimacombe
The surname Brimacombe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bryne" meaning "fire" and "cumb" meaning "valley." Therefore, the name Brimacombe is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a valley where there was a fire or a place where fires were made. It could also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with fire or in a place associated with fire, such as a blacksmith or a metalworker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brimacombe: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brimacombe 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
PRMKMP
🗽 NYSIIS
BANANA
🔊 Soundex
B605020510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IY2 M AH0 K OW1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/brimacombe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRMKMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brimacombe in Braille

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

The name Brimacombe in braille

How to sign the name Brimacombe using Sign Language

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

The name Brimacombe in sign language

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