Given name & surname

Broun

“one who has a russet complexion”

Broun is a variant of Brown. One English interpretation is “one who has a russet complexion.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Broun is a variant of Brown. One English interpretation is “one who has a russet complexion.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Broun is a variant of Brown. An origin associated with Brown is English.

Explained through its name family

Broun’s family of names

Broun has a related form in Brown. In English usage, Broun as a surname has an alternative spelling in Brown. In Greek usage, Broun as a surname is a transliteration of Μπρουν.

Walk Broun’s family in the name graph

BrounΜπρουνBrownBroune

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Broun has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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