Bryers

Bryers Meaning & Origin

About Bryers
The surname Bryers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brycg" meaning "bridge." It is an occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a bridge. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place with a bridge as a distinguishing feature. Overall, the surname Bryers signifies a connection to bridges and their surroundings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bryers: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/bryers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B662

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bryers in Braille

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

The name Bryers in braille

How to sign the name Bryers using Sign Language

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

The name Bryers in sign language

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