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Bräfman

Bräfman is a surname of likely Germanic origin. It is relatively uncommon and appears in historical records in parts of Central and Northern Europe, including German-speaking regions and Scandinavian countries, as well as among emigrant communities abroad.

Etymology and forms: The precise origin of Bräfman is not well established. Like many surnames of Germanic

Distribution and demographics: Bräfman appears sporadically in parish and civil records from the medieval period onward.

Notable persons: There are no widely documented individuals with Bräfman who have separate encyclopedic articles. The

See also: Related surname articles discuss Germanic toponymic and patronymic surname traditions and the handling of

provenance,
it
may
derive
from
a
toponym,
a
patronymic
source,
or
a
descriptive
nickname.
The
name
is
occasionally
found
with
diacritics
(ä)
in
its
original
locales;
transliterated
forms
without
the
umlaut
occur
in
other
language
contexts.
In
contemporary
times,
occurrences
are
concentrated
in
a
few
localities
within
Germany
and
Sweden,
with
additional
instances
in
other
countries
due
to
migration.
surname
may
belong
to
private
individuals
and
families
with
regional
significance
only.
diacritics
in
non-native
language
contexts.