Brooker

Brooker Meaning & Origin

About Brooker
The surname Brooker is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a brooker or broker. A broker was someone who acted as an intermediary in business transactions, negotiating deals between buyers and sellers. The name Brooker signifies someone who was involved in the buying and selling of goods or services on behalf of others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brooker: 4,979
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,774
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.69

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrʊkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brooker in Braille

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

The name Brooker in braille

How to sign the name Brooker using Sign Language

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

The name Brooker in sign language

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