Bierbrauer

surname · Latin script

Meaning: brewer, beer brewer (person who makes beer)

(measured from records)Officially recorded in 3 countries · latest register: Census Bureau, 2020

/bɪɚbɹaʊɝ/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated

Bierbrauer is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States.

rarermore common
  • DEGermany
  • USUnited States
  • AGAntigua & Barbuda

Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Meaning & origin

(measured from records)

brewer, beer brewer (person who makes beer)

Cited for this meaning 1

  • kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

Where in the world

(measured from records)

Recorded in:

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Other recorded senses

(measured from records)

Bierbrauer is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

  • In German, Berufsname: Bierbrauer, Hersteller von Bier. Bearer count im Text nur als regionale Häufigkeit angegeben.

    as a nameDeutscher Familiennamenatlas, Band 5: Familiennamen nach Beruf und persönlichen Merkmalen

  • In German, Berufsname: Brauer; 387 Belege.

    as a nameDeutscher Familiennamenatlas, Band 5: Familiennamen nach Beruf und persönlichen Merkmalen

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Notable people with this name

(measured from records)
1700180019002000Mihály Helmeczy, b. 1788Heinrich Bierbrauer, b. 1818Carl Wilhelm Bierbrauer, b. 1881Adele Bierbrauer, b. 1900Adolf Bierbrauer, b. 1915Oskar, b. 1922Volker Bierbrauer, b. 1940Günter Bierbrauer, b. 2000Katharina Bierbrauer, b. 2000

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

How to address them

(machine-generated)
FormalDear Bierbrauer,
InformalHello,

Evidence

(measured from records)

9 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 3 countries.

Official registers attesting Bierbrauer
CountryRegisterYearCountRank
US United StatesCensus Bureau — Surname Frequency 20102010210#88,336
US United StatesCensus Bureau — Surname Frequency 20002000198#87,348
US United StatesCensus Bureau — Surname Frequency 20202020196#98,894
AR ArgentinaRENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national)—21—
DE GermanyDeutscher Familiennamenatlas Band 1———
DE GermanyDeutscher Familiennamenatlas Band 5———
US United Stateswru Name Dictionary — US surnames, Census 2010 subset (Khanna et al.)———

Reference works 2

  • Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
  • Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)

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Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bierbrauer mean, and where does it come from?
brewer, beer brewer (person who makes beer) Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
How do you pronounce Bierbrauer?
A machine transcription gives /bɪɚbɹaʊɝ/ (IPA) for English.
In which country does Bierbrauer have the most bearers?
Bierbrauer is most frequently recorded in the United States.

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About this data

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Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Bierbrauer”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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