Brugmann

Brugmann Meaning & Origin

About Brugmann
The surname Brugmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brugge" meaning "bridge" and the occupational suffix "-mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Brugmann is likely to have originated as an occupational name for someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. It could also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge or a habitational name for someone from a place named Brugge or Bruggen, meaning "bridge."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brugmann: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brugmann 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
B602505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 G M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/brugmann*/
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('PRKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brugmann in Braille

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

The name Brugmann in braille

How to sign the name Brugmann using Sign Language

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

The name Brugmann in sign language

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