Briskin

Briskin Meaning & Origin

About Briskin
The surname Briskin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "brisk," meaning "lively" or "quick." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was energetic or lively in nature. The name Briskin is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Briskin: 381
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɪskɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Briskin in Braille

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

The name Briskin in braille

How to sign the name Briskin using Sign Language

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

The name Briskin in sign language

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