Brutcher

Brutcher Meaning & Origin

About Brutcher
The surname Brutcher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brutsche," meaning "to break" or "to shatter." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a breaker or a breaker of things. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in breaking or crushing materials, such as stone or ore, or to someone who had a reputation for being strong or forceful. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Brutscher or Brutsch.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brutcher: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brutcher 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

📇 Metaphone
PRXR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B603206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AH1 CH ER0
🌐 IPA
/brutcher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brutcher in Braille

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

The name Brutcher in braille

How to sign the name Brutcher using Sign Language

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

The name Brutcher in sign language

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