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Definition: Originally a nickname or descriptive name for an individual with brown skin, brown hair, or even brown clothing, from the Middle High German "brun" meaning dark, brown. BROWN is the English version of this surname while BRUNO is from Italy.
Surname Origin:
German
Alternate Surname Spellings:
BRUN, BRAUNE, BRAUNBECK, BRAUNMEISTER, BROWN, BROWNE, BRAWN, BROUN, BROUNE, BRON, BRUNO
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Surname Finder - BRAUN Genealogy & Family Resources BRAUN Surname & Family Mailing List BRAUN Family Genealogy Forum FamilySearch - BRAUN Genealogy German Genealogy Cousin Connect - BRAUN Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - BRAUN Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - BRAUN Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997. Looking for the meaning of a given name? Check out
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
