BROWN - Surname Meaning | Origin for the Surname Brown Genealogy

BROWN - Surname Meaning | Origin for the Surname Brown Genealogy: "Brown is generally a descriptive surname (nickname) referring to the color of the individual's complexion, color of hair, or garments, from the Middle English br(o)un, from Old English or Old French brun, meaning 'brown.' As a Scottish or Irish name, Brown may also be a translation of the Gaelic donn for 'brown.'"