Bruin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 3
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 6
Leicestershire 27
Lincolnshire 0
London 43
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 3
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bruin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bruin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Stocking Framework Knitter 6
Railway Clerk 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Grocer 2
Laundress 2
Brick Maker Labourer 1
Bricklayer 1
Butcher 1
Carman 1
Carpenter 1
Commercial Clerk Railway 1
Dock Labourer 1
Fund Holder 1
General Servant 1
Gilder 1
Labourer Bricklayers 1
Masons Lab 1
Oil & Colorman 1
Sack Maker 1
Tailoress 1
Teacher 1
Weaveress 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Tailor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bruin

Name Census Frequency
John Bruin 60
Mary Bruin 51
William Bruin 47
Elizabeth Bruin 36
Charles Bruin 29
James Bruin 28
Sarah Bruin 25
Thomas Bruin 25
Frederick Bruin 19
Jane Bruin 17
Ellen Bruin 16
Arthur Bruin 14
George Bruin 12
Ann Bruin 11
Edward Bruin 11
Henry Bruin 11
Walter Bruin 11
Alfred Bruin 10
Catherine Bruin 10
Emma Bruin 10
Ada Bruin 9
Hannah Bruin 9
Louisa Bruin 9
Margaret Bruin 9
Maria Bruin 9

Bruin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bourne 50% 39,866
2 Burn 60% 32,363
3 Brain 80% 24,766
4 Baron 40% 22,589
5 Obrien 50% 17,701
6 Brian 60% 12,455
7 Brien 60% 12,036
8 Brine 60% 6,722
9 Bourn 60% 6,046
10 Breen 60% 5,606
11 Burne 40% 5,511
12 Obrian 50% 3,536
13 Braine 67% 3,530
14 Born 40% 3,243
15 Barn 40% 2,880
16 Barne 20% 2,685
17 Bearne 33% 2,586
18 Bran 60% 2,432
19 Borne 20% 2,130
20 Oborne 17% 2,120
21 Brion 60% 2,087
22 Birnie 50% 1,362
23 Broun 60% 1,240
24 Brane 40% 1,126
25 Eborn 20% 1,104
26 Oborn 20% 1,062
27 Braun 60% 1,044
28 Boran 40% 1,005
29 Beran 40% 970
30 Brun 80% 941
31 Bruin 100% 842
32 Auburn 33% 821
33 Boorn 40% 775
34 Brean 60% 734
35 Eburne 33% 709
36 Bearon 33% 610
37 Obern 20% 553
38 Boorne 33% 543
39 Bearn 40% 508
40 Burnie 50% 495
41 Baren 40% 478
42 Broune 50% 376
43 Bern 40% 365
44 Bren 60% 363
45 Broon 60% 336
46 Eaborn 17% 334
47 Beirne 33% 318
48 Breene 50% 309
49 Brin 80% 306
50 Obrine 50% 299
51 Bruen 80% 290
52 Berne 20% 248
53 Buron 40% 236
54 Baurne 50% 224
55 Brone 40% 220
56 Eaborne 14% 214
57 Bron 60% 202
58 Aburn 40% 196
59 Obrion 50% 195
60 Baran 40% 187
61 Barin 60% 180
62 Brune 60% 167
63 Baaran 33% 153
64 Aborn 20% 149
65 Broan 60% 140
66 Eburn 40% 138
67 Broone 50% 135
68 Bernie 50% 134
69 Obrain 67% 132
70 Beron 40% 130
71 Birne 20% 130
72 Biron 40% 129
73 Bruun 80% 126
74 Baurn 60% 122
75 Biren 40% 117
76 Boarne 33% 117
77 Brein 80% 116
78 Burno 40% 116
79 Boron 40% 115
80 Bruno 60% 111
81 Bearan 33% 104

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The surname Bruin is the 31st most popular variant of Bourne.

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