Broman

Broman Meaning & Origin

About Broman
The surname Broman is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "bro," meaning bridge, and "man," meaning man. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Broman can be interpreted as "bridge man" or "man of the bridge." It likely originated as a surname for someone who lived near or worked on a bridge, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was associated with bridges in some way.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Broman: 1,374
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbroʊmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Broman in Braille

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

The name Broman in braille

How to sign the name Broman using Sign Language

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

The name Broman in sign language

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