About Bruyn
The surname Bruyn is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "bruin," meaning "brown." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with brown hair, complexion, or clothing. The name Bruyn is relatively common in the Netherlands and is also found in other countries with Dutch influence.
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The surname Bruyn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bruyn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bruyn is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bruyn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bruyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.