Brzezinski

Brzezinski Meaning & Origin

About Brzezinski
The surname Brzezinski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "brzezina," which means "birch tree" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a birch tree or in a place with many birch trees. The name Brzezinski is fairly common in Poland and is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to areas with birch forests.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brzezinski: 2,300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSSNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BSASA
🔊 Soundex
B62020520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH0 Z IH1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/brɪˈzɪnski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSSNSK', 'PRTSTSNSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brzezinski in Braille

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

The name Brzezinski in braille

How to sign the name Brzezinski using Sign Language

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

The name Brzezinski in sign language

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