Bradner
English
editEtymology
editTwo main origins:
- English habitational surname from a place called Bradnor Hill, in Herefordshire, named with Old English brādan, dative form of brād (“broad, wide”), + ōra (“hill slope”).
- An altered spelling of South German Brettner, an occupational surname for someone who cut shingles or boards.
Proper noun
editBradner (countable and uncountable, plural Bradners)
- A surname.
- A village in Wood County, Ohio, United States.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bradner is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Bradner is most common among White (85.2%) and Black/African American (11.05%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bradner”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 213.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Villages in Ohio, USA
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- English surnames from Old English
- English surnames from German