About Brace
The surname Brace is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "bræs," meaning "brass," and may have been a nickname for someone who worked with or had a connection to brass. Alternatively, it could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a clump of trees or a thicket, derived from the Old English word "bræs" or "bræsset," meaning "copse" or "thicket." Lastly, Brace could also be a variant spelling of the surname Brice, which is derived from the Welsh personal name Rhys, meaning "enthusiasm" or "ardor."
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The surname Brace is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brace based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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