Bruder

Bruder Meaning & Origin

About Bruder
The surname Bruder is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bruder," meaning "brother." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was a member of a religious order or a monk. Over time, the surname Bruder may have also been used as a nickname for someone who displayed brotherly qualities or had a close relationship with a brother.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruder: 2,880
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.98

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrudər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruder in Braille

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

The name Bruder in braille

How to sign the name Bruder using Sign Language

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

The name Bruder in sign language

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