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Branch 1
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English

Meaning & History

Not available.
Added 12/30/2015 by anonymous

Branch 2
Type Surname (from location & from nickname)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɹænt͡ʃ/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsBranche, Braunche, Braunch

Meaning & History

topographic name or nickname from Middle English braunch "branch" (Old French branche braunche) of uncertain application (compare German Zweig). As a topographic name it may have denoted someone who lived in a wooded place. English cognate and variant of Branche.
Added 4/30/2025 by Paradiso36