Bruland

Bruland Meaning & Origin

About Bruland
The surname Bruland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brunnr" meaning "well" and "land" meaning "land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bruland can be interpreted as "well land" or "land with a well." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a well or a piece of land with a well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruland: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bruland 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
PRLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B604053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/bruland*/
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('PRLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruland in Braille

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

The name Bruland in braille

How to sign the name Bruland using Sign Language

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

The name Bruland in sign language

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