Surname Brown (Brown 
, Braun , ブラウン 
, among others...) , across the world, is a prevalent last name. The cognomen Brown is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is a prevalent surname, Bahamas, where it is a widespread surname, and Isle of Man, where it is a common surname (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. Very seldom, Brown is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Braun, Brown | Australia, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, United States |
| ブラウン | Japan |
| 布朗 | China |
| براون | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| Браун | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| בראון | Israel |
Auburn, Bear, Beaver, Braon, Brauns, Bronde, Broun, Browne, Browner, Browñ, Browń, Bruhn, Bruijn, Brun, Bruno, Bruns, Bruun, Bròwn, Bròwñ, Brówn, Brówñ, Brôwn, Brôwñ, Brõwn, Brõwñ, Brõwń, Brōwn, Brōwñ, Brőwn, Brūn, Brǿwn, Bŕown, Bŕowñ, Bŕòẁń, Břown, Břôwñ, Břôwń, Břôwň, Břõwñ, Břőwņ, Бровн, Брун, ברון, برون, น้ำตาล, บราว, บราวน์, and 布伦
| george brown Scottish churchman, born 1438, GB (b. 1430) |
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chad brown Baptist minister and co-founder of Providence, Rhode Island, US (b. 1605) |
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john brown Protestant Covenanter from Priesthill (b. 1627) |
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| timothy brown Peerage person ID=483914 (b. 1600) |
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| john brown Church of Scotland minister, died 1679 (b. 1610) |
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peter brown Irish cleric and Bishop of Cork and Ross (b. 1665) |
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| abraham brown (1626-1680) (b. 1626) |
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charles brown officer of the Royal Navy, born 1678, GB (b. 1678) |
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| john brown minister (1630-1706) (b. 1629) |
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gustavus brown Scottish-American physician, b. 1689, US (b. 1689) |
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| dan brown (1647-1727) (b. 1647) |
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james brown (2 Mar 1697 - 27 Apr 1739) (b. 1697) |
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| george brown Scottish inventor, born 1650 (b. 1650) |
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| jane brown (1653-1737) (b. 1653) |
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| william brown (1658-1726) (b. 1658) |
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