Bringhurst

Bringhurst Meaning & Origin

About Bringhurst
The surname Bringhurst is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "bringan" meaning "to bring" and "hyrst" meaning "wooded hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bringhurst can be interpreted as "dweller by the wooded hill who brings or carries something."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bringhurst: 1,175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,056
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNKRST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60520623
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 NG HH ER0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrΙͺΕ‹hΙ™rst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNKRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bringhurst in Braille

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

The name Bringhurst in braille

How to sign the name Bringhurst using Sign Language

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

The name Bringhurst in sign language

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