Bruegge

Bruegge Meaning & Origin

About Bruegge
The surname Bruegge is of German origin and is derived from the word "Brücke," meaning "bridge" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. The name may also have been used to denote someone who lived near a bridge-like feature or a place with a bridge as a prominent landmark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruegge: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bruegge 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
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrugə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruegge in Braille

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

The name Bruegge in braille

How to sign the name Bruegge using Sign Language

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

The name Bruegge in sign language

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