Brodrick

Brodrick Meaning & Origin

About Brodrick
The surname Brodrick is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Broddi" or "Brokkr," meaning "spear" or "spike," combined with the Old English word "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brodrick can be interpreted as "ruler with a spear" or "kingly spear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brodrick: 753
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,889
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brodrick 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
PRTRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 D R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑdrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brodrick in Braille

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

The name Brodrick in braille

How to sign the name Brodrick using Sign Language

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

The name Brodrick in sign language

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