Bruenger

Bruenger Meaning & Origin

About Bruenger
The surname Bruenger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brun" meaning "brown" and the occupational suffix "-er" indicating a person's profession. Therefore, the surname Bruenger likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or produced brown-colored goods, such as a dyer or tanner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruenger: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/bruenger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNKR', 'PRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruenger in Braille

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

The name Bruenger in braille

How to sign the name Bruenger using Sign Language

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

The name Bruenger in sign language

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