Brueggeman

Brueggeman Meaning & Origin

About Brueggeman
The surname Brueggeman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brugge" meaning "bridge" and the suffix "-man" indicating a person. Therefore, the surname Brueggeman is occupational in nature and refers to someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. It is likely that the original bearer of the name was either a bridge builder or someone who resided close to a bridge.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brueggeman: 1,226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,360
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brueggeman 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
PRKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B6020505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 G M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrugmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brueggeman in Braille

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

The name Brueggeman in braille

How to sign the name Brueggeman using Sign Language

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

The name Brueggeman in sign language

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