Brogna

Brogna Meaning & Origin

About Brogna
The surname Brogna is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Bruno," meaning "brown" or "dark-haired." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bruno. The name Brogna is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Calabria and Sicily.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brogna: 620
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,154
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60250
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 G N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbroʊgnΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRN', 'PRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brogna in Braille

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

The name Brogna in braille

How to sign the name Brogna using Sign Language

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

The name Brogna in sign language

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