Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English

Meaning & History

Originally given to a person who was a Briton (a Celt of England) or a Breton (an inhabitant of Brittany).

Related Names

VariantsBrett, Brittain
Other Languages & CulturesBret(French)
Given Name DescendantBritton(English)

Categories

Entry added before May 30, 2011