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There are approximately 9,452 people named Browning in the UK. That makes it the 1,113rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 150 are named Browning.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Browning surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BROWNING. An A-Sax. baptismal name, usually written Bruniug. The appellation originally referred to complexion.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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