Brisbon

Brisbon Meaning & Origin

About Brisbon
The surname Brisbon is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bris," meaning "break" or "fracture," and the word "bon," meaning "good." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled at breaking or repairing things. Over time, the surname Brisbon has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brisbon: 755
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSPN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 Z B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɪzbən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brisbon in Braille

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

The name Brisbon in braille

How to sign the name Brisbon using Sign Language

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

The name Brisbon in sign language

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