Bronner

Bronner Meaning & Origin

About Bronner
The surname Bronner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Brenner," meaning "distiller" or "burner." It is derived from the Middle High German word "brennen," which means "to burn." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a distiller or burner of spirits or as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where burning or distilling took place. The surname Bronner is relatively common in Germany and has spread to other countries through immigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bronner: 2,394
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,861
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bronner in Braille

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

The name Bronner in braille

How to sign the name Bronner using Sign Language

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

The name Bronner in sign language

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