Surnames that begin with the letter 'B'

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Bretschneider
The surname Bretschneider is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bretsch" and "Schneider." "Bretsch" is a variant of the German word "Breit," meaning "broad" or "wid...
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Brett
The surname Brett is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old French word "bret" or "brette," meaning "a Breton" or "from Brittany." It could have been a nickname given ...
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Brettell
The surname Brettell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bretel" or "Brettel," which was a diminutive form of the name "Bret," meaning "a Breton." The name was like...
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Bretthauer
The surname Bretthauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brett," meaning "plank" or "board," and "Hauer," meaning "cutter" or "hewer." Therefore, the meaning of...
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Bretti
The surname Bretti is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Bretto," which itself is a variant of the name "Berto." The name Berto is a shortened form of various Germanic compound n...
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Brettin
The surname Brettin is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Brechtold," which means "bright ruler" or "famous ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used...
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Bretting
The surname Bretting is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Brecht," which itself is a short form of the name "Albert." The name "Albert" comes from the Old High German elements "a...
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Brettingen
The surname Brettingen is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brett," meaning "plank" or "board," and "ingen," a suffix indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, ...
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Brettmann
The surname Brettmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brett," meaning "plank" or "board," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bre...
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Bretton
The surname Bretton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brytt," meaning "hill" or "slope." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'B'

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