Brockhaus

Brockhaus Meaning & Origin

About Brockhaus
The surname Brockhaus is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brock" meaning "badger" and "haus" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brockhaus can be interpreted as "badger house" or "house of the badger." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or had some association with a house or area where badgers were found.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brockhaus: 638
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35294
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑˌkhaʊs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brockhaus in Braille

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

The name Brockhaus in braille

How to sign the name Brockhaus using Sign Language

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

The name Brockhaus in sign language

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