Brosius

Brosius Meaning & Origin

About Brosius
The surname Brosius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ambrose, which means "immortal" or "divine." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ambrose. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Brosius. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brosius can be understood as "descendant of Ambrose" or "son of Ambrose."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brosius: 1,937
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRSS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60202
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 S IY0 IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈbroʊsiΙͺs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brosius in Braille

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

The name Brosius in braille

How to sign the name Brosius using Sign Language

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

The name Brosius in sign language

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