Brokish

Brokish Meaning & Origin

About Brokish
The surname Brokish is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "brok," meaning "fragment" or "piece." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was small or had a broken or fragmented appearance. Over time, the surname Brokish has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brokish: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 K IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/brokish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brokish in Braille

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

The name Brokish in braille

How to sign the name Brokish using Sign Language

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

The name Brokish in sign language

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