Brand

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A surname.
2. (countable, uncountable) A municipality in Bludenz district, Vorarlberg, Austria.
3. (countable, uncountable) A municipality in Tirschenreuth district, Bavaria, Germany.
4. (countable, uncountable) A borough of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
5. (countable, uncountable) A hamlet in Beekdaelen municipality, Limburg province, Netherlands.

Translations

Brand

Brand

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Brand in Vorarlberg

Brand in Vorarlberg

Brand

Brand

Pronounced as (IPA)

/brænd/

Etymology

Cognate with German: Brand

In summary

* As an English, Scottish, north German, Dutch, French, and North Germanic surname, from a Germanic personal name derived from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (“sword, firebrand, torch”), as in the second element of Hildebrand.
* Also as a German surname, variant of Brandt.
* As a Swedish and Danish surname, from brand (“fire”).
* As a Jewish surname, from German Brand (“fire”).