Brunz

Brunz Meaning & Origin

About Brunz
The surname Brunz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brunne," meaning "well" or "spring." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a well or spring. The name may also have been used as a habitational surname for individuals residing in a place named Brunne or Brunn. Overall, the surname Brunz signifies a connection to a well or spring in the German language.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brunz: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/brunz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brunz in Braille

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

The name Brunz in braille

How to sign the name Brunz using Sign Language

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

The name Brunz in sign language

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