Broehl

Broehl Meaning & Origin

About Broehl
The surname Broehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bröle," meaning "to roar" or "to bellow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a loud or boisterous personality. Over time, the surname Broehl became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Broehl: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/broehl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Broehl in Braille

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

The name Broehl in braille

How to sign the name Broehl using Sign Language

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

The name Broehl in sign language

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