Bruny

Bruny Meaning & Origin

About Bruny
The surname Bruny is of French origin and is derived from the word "brun," meaning "brown" in English. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals with brown hair, complexion, or other physical features associated with the color brown. The name Bruny is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruny: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bruny 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 Bruny is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/bruny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruny in Braille

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

The name Bruny in braille

How to sign the name Bruny using Sign Language

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

The name Bruny in sign language

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