Brinton

Brinton Meaning & Origin

About Brinton
The surname Brinton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Bryni, meaning "armor" or "protection," combined with the suffix -ton, indicating a settlement or enclosure. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brinton can be interpreted as "the settlement of Bryni" or "the place of protection."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brinton: 2,222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13627
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRNTN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B605305
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 N T AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbrษชntษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNTN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brinton in Braille

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

The name Brinton in braille

How to sign the name Brinton using Sign Language

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

The name Brinton in sign language

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