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Brunache Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from Brunache, a lost place in Hautes-Alpes in southeastern France, recorded as Brunacha in the 15th century, or perhaps from (Les) Brunaches, a farm name in the same department.

The placename could be ultimately derived from brun ‘brown’. This surname is rare in France.

In the US, it is (almost exclusively) of Haitian origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Brunache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brunache in 1974 was 86, and 94 in 1999.

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