Last name: BROWN
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Last name frequency
BROWN : This last name is indexed 4,036,537 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BROWN : A name derived from complexion, color of hair or garments, consequently, a very common name.
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- Ann (71,592)
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- Henry (54,078)
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- Richard (37,853)
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- Samuel (32,501)
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- David (21,514)
- Martha (20,985)
- Ellen (20,313)
- Alice (19,837)
- Emma (19,707)
- Janet (15,529)
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- Anne (14,843)
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Most indexed places
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- Gateshead (5,332)
- Kent (5,087)
- Liverpool (4,932)
- Dundee,angus (4,927)
- Denby, Denby (4,614)
- Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian (4,607)
- Cathedral,Manchester,Lancashire (4,514)
- Durham (4,493)
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- Los Angeles, Ca (3,268)
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- Warwickshire (3,101)
- Middlesex, Ma (3,095)
- Stalbridge, Stalbridge (3,049)
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- Netherlands (1,460)
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- Mexico (529)
- Czech republic (514)
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- Norway (334)
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