Brous

Brous Meaning & Origin

About Brous
The surname Brous is of French origin and is derived from the word "brou," meaning "mud" or "swamp." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in a swampy area. Over time, the surname Brous has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brous: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/brous*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brous in Braille

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

The name Brous in braille

How to sign the name Brous using Sign Language

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

The name Brous in sign language

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