Brownnutt Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Brownnutt Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. Probably a variant of Brownett, which see. I do not suppose it is a reversal of the syllables in Nutbrown, which see.
1779. Married — Richard Popple and Sarah Brownnutt: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameBrownnutt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Brownnutt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. Probably a variant of Brownett, which see. I do not suppose it is a reversal of the syllables in Nutbrown, which see.
1779. Married — Richard Popple and Sarah Brownnutt: St. George, Hanover Square.
1800. — William Brownnutt and Diana Williams: ibid.
Brownnutt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brownnutt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brownnutt is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brownnutt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brownnutt is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Brownnutt live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,699,570. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Australia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 23 percent are found.
Brownnutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brownnutt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Brownnutt last name grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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