Brusseau

Brusseau Meaning & Origin

About Brusseau
The surname Brusseau is of French origin and is derived from the word "brusque," meaning "abrupt" or "blunt" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a brusque or blunt personality. Over time, the surname Brusseau became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brusseau: 756
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH0 S OW1
🌐 IPA
/brəˈsoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brusseau in Braille

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

The name Brusseau in braille

How to sign the name Brusseau using Sign Language

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

The name Brusseau in sign language

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