Brummell
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English
Etymology
Variant of Bramhall, itself Old English brōm (“broom”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).
Proper noun
Brummell (plural Brummells)
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Brummell is the 36048th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 622 individuals. Brummell is most common among Black/African American (58.04%) and White (33.76%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Brummell”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 239.