Brokke

Brokke Meaning & Origin

About Brokke
The surname Brokke is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brokkr," meaning "brook" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or by a brook or stream. The name Brokke is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brokke: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/brokke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brokke in Braille

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

The name Brokke in braille

How to sign the name Brokke using Sign Language

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

The name Brokke in sign language

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