Brockelsby

Brockelsby Meaning & Origin

About Brockelsby
The surname Brockelsby is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lincolnshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Brokkr" and the Old Norse word "byr" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brockelsby can be interpreted as "the farm or settlement of Brokkr."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brockelsby: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brockelsby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKLSP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60204210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K AH0 L B IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/brockelsby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKLSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brockelsby in Braille

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

The name Brockelsby in braille

How to sign the name Brockelsby using Sign Language

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

The name Brockelsby in sign language

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