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Brent

in Mississippi

There are 447 people with the last name "Brent" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

NameRank
Brent 832
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  1. is 828th most common Gann
  2. is 829th most common Gore
  3. is 830th most common Pratt
  4. is 831st most common Rollins
  5. is 832nd most common Brent
  6. is 833rd most common Nance
  7. is 834th most common Grisham
  8. is 835th most common Childress
  9. is 836th most common Holliman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Brennan, Brenner, Brenneman, Brant, Brenda, Brummett, Breneman, Brendel, Brenton, Brendle

Most Common First Names for Brent

William, John, James, Michael, Angela, Gregory, Kenneth, Robert, Brenda

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of ground that had been cleared by fire, from Middle English brend, past participle of brennen ‘to burn’.
  • 2. habitational name from any of the places in Devon and Somerset named Brent, probably from Old English brant ‘steep’, or from an old Celtic (British) word meaning ‘hill’, ‘high place’.
  • 3. byname or nickname for a criminal who had been branded; compare Henry Brendcheke (‘burned cheek’), recorded in Northumbria in 1279.

    • FOREBEARS Giles Brent (died 1672) came from Gloucestershire, England, to MD in 1638.

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