Braunold Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Braunold Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the nickname Brunhold, which means 'brown bear'.

Brunault is a common surname in France. It probably derives from the Sephardic Jewish moreno, meaning 'brown', but it could also be from Hebrew more nu, meaning 'our teacher (rabbi)'.

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Braunold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Braunold Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the nickname Brunhold, which means 'brown bear'.

Brunault is a common surname in France. It probably derives from the Sephardic Jewish moreno, meaning 'brown', but it could also be from Hebrew more nu, meaning 'our teacher (rabbi)'.

Braunholtz is the short form of Braunholtson.

- braunholz

Braunold Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Braunold Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Braunold is carried by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Braunold? popularity and diffusion

Braunold is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Braunold occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Braunold reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Braunold is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. Barring Israel this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

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