Browns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Browns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Browns family

Profession Census Frequency
School 9
None 4
General Servant (domestic) 2
Bricklayer 2
Weaver ( Cotton) 2
Weaver Cotton 2
Private Means 2
At Home 2
Tailoress 2
Soldier 2
Book Binders Folder 1
Railway Engineer (retired) 1
Husemaid Domestic 1
Motor Car Dealer 1
Labourer Out Of Work 1
General Servant 1
Coach Body Maker 1
Joiner 1
Engine Room Artificier (royal Navy) 1
Labourer Horse Driver 1
(private Means) 1
Elementary School Teacher 1
Grocer Clerk (wholesale) 1
R Y B Accountants 1
Maid (domestic) 1

Browns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Browns 100% 1,933
2 Brownsea 75% 242
3 Brewins 71% 169
4 Brownes 86% 106

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The surname Browns is the most popular version of all its varients

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