1: Swiss German and German: habitational name from a former Brandis castle in Emmental near Bern Switzerland or from any of the places so named in Saxony Germany.2: Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of [...]
1: Swiss German and German: habitational name from a former Brandis castle in Emmental near Bern Switzerland or from any of the places so named in Saxony Germany.2: Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of [...]