Brummel

Brummel Meaning & Origin

About Brummel
The surname Brummel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Brummel, which is a diminutive form of the name Brum, meaning "brown" or "dark." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with dark or brown hair or complexion. Over time, the surname Brummel has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brummel: 1,187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,878
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brummel 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
B60504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrəməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brummel in Braille

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

The name Brummel in braille

How to sign the name Brummel using Sign Language

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

The name Brummel in sign language

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