Brown

Etymology
From, originally a nickname for someone with hair or a dark complexion. In the United States, sometimes an anglicization and translation of. .

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Anglo-Norman origin, a translation of.
 * 1)  of Anglo-Norman origin, a translation of.
 * 1)  of Anglo-Norman origin, a translation of.

Translations

 * Arabic: بْرَاوْن
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: בראון
 * Hindi: ब्राउन
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ^브라운
 * Maori: Parāone
 * Persian: براون
 * Russian:, Бро́ун


 * Afrikaans: de Bruyn, de Bruyns, Bruyn, Bruyns, de Bruin, de Bruins
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: Brun, Bruun
 * Dutch: Bruin, Bruijn, Bruyn, Bruyns, Bruins, de Bruyne, de Bruyn, de Bruin, de Bruine, de Bruijn, de Bruijne
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * German:, , Brun, Brune, Bruhn
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, Bruni, Brunetti, , Mori, Marrone, , Moretti
 * Norwegian: Brun, Bruun
 * Polish: Brązowski
 * Portuguese: Castanho,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:, Bruun

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Brown is the 4th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,425,470 individuals. Brown is most common among White (58.0%) and Black/African American (35.6%) individuals.

Etymology
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