Brus
Brus Meaning & Origin
About Brus
The surname Brus is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bruthach," meaning "gravelly place." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived near or were from places with gravelly terrain. The name Brus may also have connections to the Norman-French name "le Brus," which was anglicized to Bruce and became well-known through the Scottish royal family.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Brus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Brus: 623
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 35993
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.21
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brus 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Brus in Braille
Here's how to represent Brus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Brus using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Brus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
