Brunning

Patronymic

Meaning

Possibly derived from a personal name or a patronymic form related to 'Brun'.

Etymology

The surname may originate from the Germanic personal name 'Brunno' or 'Bruno' with the English patronymic suffix '-ing'. Alternative theories suggest it could relate to a place name.

About the Brunning Surname

An English surname with probable patronymic origins. The exact etymology remains uncertain.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and English-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the Brunning Surname

von Brunning

Lieutenant