Brunsting

Brunsting Meaning & Origin

About Brunsting
The surname Brunsting is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Brun, which means "brown" in Germanic languages, and the suffix -ing, indicating "descendant of." Therefore, Brunsting can be interpreted as "descendant of Brun" or "son of Brun." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify a person's lineage or family association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brunsting: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brunsting based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Brunsting is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNSTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60523052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 N S T IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/brunsting*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNSTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brunsting in Braille

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

The name Brunsting in braille

How to sign the name Brunsting using Sign Language

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

The name Brunsting in sign language

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