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Bruun
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bruun
English
Etymology
en da Bruun, a variant of en Brun, from the adjective da brun brown.
Proper noun
s
en Danish.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Bruun is the 41799th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 520 individuals. Bruun is most common among White (94.23%) individuals.
Further reading
Alemannic German
Etymology
gsw gem-pro
From gsw gmh - and gsw goh brūn, from gsw gmw-pro *brūn.
Noun
gsw noun n
brown
gsw Colors
Low German
Pronunciation
nds /bɾuːn/
Etymology 1
Ultimately from nds gem-pro *brūwō.
Noun
f Brunen
nds in some dialects brow
Etymology 2
See nds bruun.
Noun
n
nds in many dialects, including _ Low Prussian the colour/color brown
Alternative forms
broen Achterhooks Tweants
Noun
m Bruunen
nds in some dialects a brown horse