Brandt

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English

Etymology

German and Alemannic German surname for someone who lived in an area cleared by fire, from Brandt. Compare Brand.

Proper noun

Brandt (plural Brandts)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Brandt is the 948th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 36,613 individuals. Brandt is most common among White (94.1%) individuals.

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From German Brandt.

Proper noun

Brandt

  1. a surname

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de Brand in 1838-1857. Derived from brand (place where something has burned down).

See also Limburgish Brandj.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Brandt n

  1. A hamlet in Maasgouw, Limburg, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Etymology

Contraction of given names containing the Germanic element *Brand-, -brand (fire/ sword) such as modern German Hildebrandt.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Brandt m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Brandts or (with an article) Brandt, feminine genitive Brandt, plural Brandts)

  1. a surname transferred from the given name

Declension