Bromm

Bromm Meaning & Origin

About Bromm
The surname Bromm is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bromme," meaning "bream," a type of freshwater fish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either caught or sold bream fish or had some association with them. Surnames derived from occupations or characteristics were common in medieval times, and Bromm is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bromm: 445
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,614
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 M
🌐 IPA
/brɑm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bromm in Braille

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

The name Bromm in braille

How to sign the name Bromm using Sign Language

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

The name Bromm in sign language

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