Braud
English
Etymology
French surname of Germanic origin, from the name Berwald, composed of *berō (“bear”) + *wald (“rule”). Compare Beraud, Brault, Breaud.
Proper noun
Braud (plural Brauds)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Braud is the 12850th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2396 individuals. Braud is most common among White (69.66%), Black/African American (14.07%), and Hispanic/Latino (13.69%) individuals.
Anagrams
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
- praut (Wiesemann spelling)
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German brūt (“bride”). Cognate with German Braut.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpraʊ̯t/
- Rhymes: -aʊ̯t
- Syllabification: Braud
Noun
Braud f (plural Breid, diminutive Breidche)
References
- ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Braud”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 28, column 1