Brodskiy

Brodskiy Meaning & Origin

About Brodskiy
The surname Brodskiy is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "brod," meaning "ford" or "crossing." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a ford or crossing point. The suffix "-skiy" is a common Russian surname ending, denoting "of" or "belonging to." Therefore, the surname Brodskiy can be interpreted as "of the ford" or "belonging to the crossing."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brodskiy: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brodskiy 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
PRTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 D S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/brodskiy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brodskiy in Braille

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

The name Brodskiy in braille

How to sign the name Brodskiy using Sign Language

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

The name Brodskiy in sign language

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