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Browning
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Origin Of The Surname Browning
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Meaning Of The Surname Browning
Descendant of the Brown Haired One
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Interesting
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Browning
Browning is a patronymic surname, coming from the Old English first name Bruning. This name has the element ‘brun’ in it, coming from the Old English word for the colour brown. Therefore Bruning would originally have been a nickname for a person with brown hair, which later became a first name, and then a surname in the patronymic form Browning. Patronymic surnames are given to pass down the first name of a man to his descendants. |
Browning Statistics
Browning is the number 810 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 12,188 share the surname Browning in the UK.
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