Brumlow

Brumlow Meaning & Origin

About Brumlow
The surname Brumlow is of English origin and is believed to be derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "brum," is thought to be a variant of the Old English word "brom," meaning "broom" or "brushwood." The second part, "low," is derived from the Old English word "hlaw," meaning "hill" or "mound." Therefore, the surname Brumlow is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill covered in broom or brushwood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brumlow: 450
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,186
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brumlow 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
PRML
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B60540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 M L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrəmloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRML', 'PRMLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brumlow in Braille

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

The name Brumlow in braille

How to sign the name Brumlow using Sign Language

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

The name Brumlow in sign language

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