Brumby

Brumby Meaning & Origin

About Brumby
The surname Brumby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Brombeinn," meaning "sword-bearer." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Brumby. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Brombeinn. The name Brumby is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Lincolnshire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brumby: 383
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,913
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brumby 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
PRMP
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B60510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 M B IY0
🌐 IPA
/brumby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brumby in Braille

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

The name Brumby in braille

How to sign the name Brumby using Sign Language

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

The name Brumby in sign language

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