Brownwilliams

Brownwilliams Meaning & Origin

About Brownwilliams
The surname Brownwilliams is a combination of two common English surnames, "Brown" and "Williams." "Brown" is a surname derived from the Old English word "brun," meaning "brown," and was often used to describe someone with brown hair or complexion. "Williams" is a patronymic surname derived from the given name "William," which means "resolute protector." Therefore, the surname Brownwilliams could be interpreted as a combination of these two meanings, possibly indicating a person with a brown complexion or hair who is also a resolute protector.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Brownwilliams is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Brownwilliams: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brownwilliams based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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🔊 Soundex
B60504052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW0 N W AY1 L AY2 AH0 M Z
🌐 IPA
/brownwilliams*/
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('PRNLMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brownwilliams in Braille

Here's how to represent Brownwilliams in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Brownwilliams in braille

How to sign the name Brownwilliams using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Brownwilliams using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brownwilliams in sign language

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