Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɹus.təɹ/(American English) /ˈbɹuːs.tə/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Variant of Brewer, originally a feminine form of the occupational term.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesBrouwer(Dutch) Brauer(Low German)

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Entry updated December 1, 2024