Brisard

Brisard Meaning & Origin

About Brisard
The surname Brisard is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bris," meaning "break" or "fracture." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was known for their strength or power, suggesting that they could break or fracture things easily. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Brisard are likely to have ancestors who were associated with this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brisard: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSRT
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B602063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 S ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/brisard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brisard in Braille

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

The name Brisard in braille

How to sign the name Brisard using Sign Language

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

The name Brisard in sign language

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