Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
BRYAN
There are approximately 19,781 people named Bryan in the UK. That makes it the 513rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 313 are named Bryan.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
BrianBryant
Briant
Brien
Brians
Briand
Breen
Brenn
Brans
Briana
Briano
Bran
Briane
Briayn
Briann
Brayan
Breyan
Briain
Brianne
Brene
Breyane
Breyann
Brianu
Briany
Brianm
Briani
Brianes
Biryan
Boryan
Beryan
Baryan
Brianni
The Bryan surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BRYAN. BRYANT. Bryan is a Celtic personal name of great antiquity, implying originally, regains, or chieftain.