as a Last Name
- 8,267
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Brittain
Meaning & Origins
English: ethnic name for a Celtic-speaking Briton or Breton (see Brett). In more recent times, this surname was adopted by immigrants to Britain as a token of their new patriotism.
| 3,721st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 8,267
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Carolina
- has the most people named Brittain per capita
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