TheNameDBBrowner
DescriptiveMeaning
Derived from 'brown' with the agent suffix '-er,' meaning 'one who is brown' or possibly 'one who browns' (in occupational context).
Etymology
The surname combines the descriptive element 'brown' with the English agent suffix '-er,' which can indicate either a characteristic or an occupation. The exact occupational meaning, if any, is unclear.
About the Browner Surname
A descriptive surname derived from the color brown with an agent suffix, likely referring to someone with brown hair or complexion. The surname remains relatively uncommon.
Distribution
Found in English-speaking regions and among English diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers.