Brockie

Brockie Meaning & Origin

About Brockie
The surname Brockie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "broc" meaning "badger" or "broc" meaning "brook." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a brook or had some association with badgers. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with badgers, such as being tenacious or territorial. Overall, the surname Brockie is linked to nature and may have been given to individuals based on their geographical location or personal attributes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brockie: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brockie in Braille

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

The name Brockie in braille

How to sign the name Brockie using Sign Language

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

The name Brockie in sign language

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