Bruzzese

Bruzzese Meaning & Origin

About Bruzzese
The surname Bruzzese is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "bruzzo," meaning "bush" or "thicket." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in a place characterized by bushes or thickets. The surname Bruzzese is relatively common in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bruzzese: 679
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSS
🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B602020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R UW0 T S EY1 Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/brutˈseɪzi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bruzzese in Braille

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

The name Bruzzese in braille

How to sign the name Bruzzese using Sign Language

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

The name Bruzzese in sign language

Numerology