Brookhouser

Brookhouser Meaning & Origin

About Brookhouser
The surname Brookhouser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brook" and "houser." "Brook" refers to a small stream or a watercourse, while "houser" is derived from the German word "haus," meaning house. Therefore, the surname Brookhouser can be interpreted as someone who lived near or owned a house by a brook or stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brookhouser: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brookhouser based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKSR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UH1 K HH AW2 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/brookhouser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brookhouser in Braille

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

The name Brookhouser in braille

How to sign the name Brookhouser using Sign Language

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

The name Brookhouser in sign language

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