Brownlow
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English brūn (“brown”) + hlāw (“mound, hill”).
Proper noun
editBrownlow (countable and uncountable, plural Brownlows)
- A hamlet in Newbold Astbury parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ828436).
- An unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Brownlow is the 13564th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2236 individuals. Brownlow is most common among White (68.96%) and Black/African American (25.36%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Brownlow”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 236.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Cheshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Cheshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English