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There are approximately 4,949 people named Brandon in the UK. That makes it the 2,122nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 78 are named Brandon.

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 Brandon surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) A market-town in Suffolk, England, and means either the burnt town, or the crows' hill.

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

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BRANDON. Places in cos. Northumb. Suffolk, Norfolk, and Warwick.

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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