Brosmer

Brosmer Meaning & Origin

About Brosmer
The surname Brosmer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bro" meaning "swamp" or "marsh" and "smar" meaning "famous" or "renowned." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brosmer can be interpreted as "famous in the swamp" or "renowned in the marsh." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a swampy or marshy area and gained recognition or prominence in that context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brosmer: 247
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,522
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brosmer 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
PRSMR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B602506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 S M ER0
🌐 IPA
/brosmer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brosmer in Braille

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

The name Brosmer in braille

How to sign the name Brosmer using Sign Language

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

The name Brosmer in sign language

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