Bryans

English

Etymology

Patronymic from Bryan.

Proper noun

Bryans (plural Bryanses)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bryans is the 38640^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 572 individuals. Bryans is most common among White (96.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bryans”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 242.