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BRAND

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There are approximately 9,769 people named Brand in the UK. That makes it the 1,080th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 155 are named Brand.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From given name or forename

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The Brand surname in historical dictionaries

In all the Teutonic dialects brand signifies to burn; also a sword, either from its brandishing, or from its glittering brightness. Brant, a hill; steep, high; Welsh, Bryn.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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