Briskman

Briskman Meaning & Origin

About Briskman
The surname Briskman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "brisker," meaning "from Brest-Litovsk." Brest-Litovsk is a city located in present-day Belarus. The surname Briskman likely originated as a way to identify individuals who hailed from or had some connection to this city.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Briskman: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B602505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 S K M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/briskman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Briskman in Braille

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

The name Briskman in braille

How to sign the name Briskman using Sign Language

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

The name Briskman in sign language

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