Brand
in the US
There are 16,900 people with the last name "Brand" in the United States.
Ranking in the US
| Name | Rank |
|---|---|
| Brand | 1,614 |
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Meaning & History
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a place where burning had occurred, from Old English brand, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, as for example The Brand in Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire.
German: variant of
Scandinavian: from the personal name Brand, Brant, from Old Norse Brandr (see 1).
Swedish: ornamental name from brand ‘fire’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name or nickname from German Brant ‘fire’, ‘conflagration’.
