Brunwin Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Brunwin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Browning,' sometimes Bruning. The name was very popular.

Henry Brunwyne, Staffordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Brunwyn, Suffolk, ibid.

Richard Brunwyn, Lincolnshire, ibid.

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Brunwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1581:352,64625,413
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013

Brunwin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Browning,' sometimes Bruning. The name was very popular.

Henry Brunwyne, Staffordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Brunwyn, Suffolk, ibid.

Richard Brunwyn, Lincolnshire, ibid.

Avice Bruning, Cambridgeshire ibid.

John Bruning, Norfolk, ibid.

Roger Bruning, London, ibid.

Ivo Brunig, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

Brounyng le Fox, Somerset, 1 Edward I: Kirby's Quest.

Brounyng Bycheheye, Somerset, 1 Edward I: ibid.

Agnes Brownyng, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1804. Married — John Garrard and Ann Brunning: St. George, Hanover Square.

1809. — Stephen Browning and Elizabeth Yarrow: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Brunwin.' It is curious to note how frequently 'w' and 'm' are interchangeable. Brunwin is sometimes found as Brumwin. In the Modern Domesday Book for Essex there are four Brunwins and two Bramwins.

1801. Married — Henry Brunwin and Elizabeth Hancock: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

From the Old English personal name Bruning, 'son of Brun.' John Brwnyng was one of the "burgenses rure manentes" of Aberdeen, 1317 (SCM., V, p. 11), and Sir John Browning was sheriff there in 1328 (ER., I, p. clxxxi, 107). Willelmus Bronnyng in the parish of Fyvy was excommunicated in 1382 (REA., I, p. 165). James Brounin, burgess of Dundee, 1647 (Brechin), James Brouning in Spittal, parish of Stanehouse, 1667, and three more are recorded in Lanark Commissariot Record. John Buiening or Brunning in Galloway was hanged for being a Covenanter, 1682 (Hanna, II, p. 255,269). Old spellings are Brening, Brinyng, Brinenge, Brounyng, Bruning, Bruninge, and Brwninge.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Brunwine = "Brown Friend [Old English brún, brown + wine, friend]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

An Anglo-Saxon baptismal name, usually written Bruning. The appellation originally referred to complexion.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Browning is an old and often distinguished county name: there was an ancient family of this name at Cowley, where they long resided (A.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Brunwin Last Name Facts

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

Brunwin is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brunwin? popularity and diffusion

Brunwin is the 1,136,896th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Brunwin is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Brunwin are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Brunwin is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 352,646. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 27 percent reside, Surrey, where 15 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 11 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Brunwin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brunwin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 451 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brunwin Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Brunwin earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.06% less than the national average, earning $41,704 CAD per year.

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Brunin921,476/
Brunini861,441/
Bryunin86178/
Bornwin86178/
Brunina86161/
Brunino8697/
Burunin8665/
Brunnin8658/
Brunain8643/
Barunin8637/
Bronwin8631/
Bruenin8614/
Breunin8613/
Brunine869/
Brunian867/
Brunion867/
Briunin865/
Branwin863/
Borunin862/
Brounin862/
Brunein862/
Braunin861/
Berunin861/
Bruìnin861/
Brnin8371/
Birunwinyo821/
Bryunina80283/
Burunina80154/
Biranwin8044/
Bruniany8028/
Barunina8020/
Bronwein805/
Bernwein804/
Branwein803/
Brunienė803/
Brunione803/
Bruniana802/
Bruniani802/
Brounina801/
Bruhnina801/
Brunioun801/
Bruynina801/
Branwine801/
Braunina801/
Barinwin801/
Berenwin801/
Baranwin801/
Breunine801/
Bruninha801/
Bruninho801/
Bruninny801/
Braunwyn800/
Brunnion800/
Brunon771,765/
Branin77734/
Bernin77516/
Brunen77508/
Bronin77309/
Burnin77265/
Brenin7782/
Brynin7757/
Prunin7750/
Bornin7745/
Barnin7738/
Brunan7721/
Bronwn7718/
Brånin7713/
Birnin775/
Brunyn774/
Brãnin771/
Brunun770/
Perunawin75678/
Barounian7543/
Brauninha7530/
Parunawin758/
Borounian754/
Bruyanina751/
Berenwiin751/
Bira-Nwin751/
Buruwanin751/
Braunienė751/
Brani Win751/
Bernini7112,929/
Boronin713,766/
Burenin711,561/
Burnian71731/
Barnini71714/
Brunoni71583/
Baronin71502/
Brunone71473/
Brannin71461/
Bruinen71392/
Barnoin71357/
Bronwyn71356/
Branine71350/
Burnina71339/
Brđanin71317/
Bronina71282/
Barynin71272/
Bruynen71259/
Brunnen71252/
Parunin71212/
Baranin71192/
Bernine71152/
Bornino71147/
Branion71141/
Barnian71136/
Braynin71107/
Burynin7189/
Burnine7183/
Boranin7183/
Perunin7180/
Bernain7180/
Buronnawin7166/
Brounen7164/
Bernian7160/
Brynina7159/
Bronwen7144/
Bernina7139/
Brunenn7139/
Bornain7139/
Brunani7138/
Braunen7130/
Brennin7129/
Bernino7129/
Bruñini7129/
Bernien7127/
Barnwon7126/
Brynien7125/
Borenin7122/
Brownin7121/
Bernion7121/
Bryunyn7121/
Bryanin7120/
Bruneni7118/
Bronini7117/
Prunina7116/
Brenina7115/
Bernoin7115/
Brünion7114/
Branwen7113/
Bruenen7113/
Burnwan7113/
Breynin7112/
Bornina7112/
Burunan7112/
Brenion7111/
Berunen7110/
Bronine7110/
Barauniyan719/
Buranin719/
Prunini719/
Barnina718/
Branina717/
Berenin717/
Barnine717/
Burunyn717/
Praunin716/
Barenin715/
Barnwan715/
Barinuanwi715/
Braun-Hihn715/
Pyrunin714/
Branwyn714/
Prunian714/
Pearunawin714/
Brunnan713/
Burnown713/
Brianin713/
Bruinin713/
Bournin713/
Porunin712/
Burnion712/
Brenwan712/
Brunyan712/
Bronnin712/
Briaunienė712/
Brunyna712/
Brumbin711/
Brunnon711/
Branian711/
Pirunin711/
Breunan711/
Brunoen711/
Brunoon711/
Bronian711/
Bronuni711/
Braunun711/
Burn In711/
Birenin711/
Bironin711/
Beronin711/
Brahnin711/
Brenian711/
Brunyon711/
Bornwen711/
Borwnin711/
Bornine711/
Bornion711/
Prunion711/
Beranin711/
Beernin711/
Bronien711/
Branino711/
Branuni711/
Branwan711/
Brajnin711/
Barnain711/
Perunawinn711/
Brunyen711/
Pruanin711/
Paerunawin711/
Barunyn711/
Braunan710/
Breunen710/
Braunon710/
Burnhin710/
Brunean710/
Bruynon710/
Bornian710/
Barnuin710/
Bronunn710/
Bruinan710/
Barnion710/
Brunnun710/
Brienin710/
Breninn710/
Barninn710/
Bruneun710/
Bruanighan710/
Brunann710/
Bruenan710/
Barnnin710/
Brownwn710/
Bruenon710/
Boronina672,500/
Burenina671,626/
Barnouin67807/
Baronian67744/
Baronina67697/
Bruijnen67393/
Barynina67287/
Barniani67281/
Buryanin67257/
Parunina67243/
Boranian67188/
Baranian67184/
Barnouni67137/
Brannian67112/
Brunhani67102/
Bironien6796/
Braynina6795/
Burnawan6786/
Perunina6783/
Brennion6783/
Baranina6779/
Bernouin6777/
Burnaine6757/
Bernawan6752/
Burnienė6743/
Burynina6735/
Bryanina6735/
Braynion6734/
Birnawan6725/
Brun-Ney6718/
Bryunyna6718/
Braonain6717/
Barniyan6716/
Burhanin6715/
Borunani6714/
Bournine6713/
Bernhein6713/
Brennian6712/
Pahrunin6712/
Barnawan6712/
Berniyan679/
Barenina678/
Paranwin678/
Prunianu678/
Bhranwan678/
Braonáin677/
Paraunin677/
Bornawan677/
Burunyna677/
Barunana676/
Baronion676/
Burniene675/
Baranwan675/
Bourenin675/
Bronwyne675/
Boryanin675/
Brujnano675/
Barenian675/
Bernienė675/
Boranwan675/
Beranine675/
Barunyan674/
Buruneni674/
Burniani674/
Brunonni674/
Boronine674/
Biranian674/
Buryenin674/
Brenewan673/
Brunhane673/
Burwanin673/
Barhanin672/
Pyrunina672/
Breynina672/
Berenina672/
Brannion672/
Breuinin672/
Bronaino672/
Berenini672/
Baranini672/
Prnin671/
Barahnin671/
Buranina671/
Porunina671/
Praunina671/
Parrnwin671/
Breniyan671/
Brennina671/
Bruininh671/
Bronwhyn671/
Brownina671/
Brownine671/
Browninh671/
Brownino671/
Browniny671/
Brownion671/
Braunnan671/
Braunyan671/
Byrenina671/
Borenina671/
Bayronin671/
Barnnini671/
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Bironina671/
Biryanin671/
Birđanin671/
Berrynin671/
Berninia671/
Beronina671/
Brahnini671/
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Bornuuin671/
Barinuanwii671/
Barawnin671/
Berniano671/
Burunyan671/
Burunani671/
Burėnina671/
Braun-Heine671/
Brun Ney671/
Bouranin671/
Borenino671/
Bornienė671/
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Brownian671/
Bronyina671/
Perunhin671/
Bernaion671/
Breniane671/
Breninho671/
Brawnwyn671/
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Braynian670/
Brannine670/
Brennain670/
Bruenhan670/
Beryenin670/
Beryanin670/
Burnhein670/
Burnhain670/
Bornhein670/
Burnhien670/
Bernieni670/
Biernian670/
Brannunn670/
Berniani670/
Brnen670/
Barenien670/
Birnhuin670/
Brannain670/
Brennein670/
Breunnan670/
Breunnon670/
Bronvn624/

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