Brabson

Patronymic

Meaning

Son of Brab, a personal name of uncertain origin.

Etymology

A patronymic surname formed from the personal name Brab with the suffix '-son'. The origin of the base name Brab is obscure and may derive from Old English or Old Norse elements.

About the Brabson Surname

An uncommon English patronymic surname with limited historical documentation. The name appears to have remained relatively localized throughout its history.

Distribution

Rare surname found primarily in England and scattered in North America.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the Brabson Surname

Joe Brabson

2nd Lt., 3rd Field Artillery, U.S.A.