Brenneis

Brenneis is a German language occupational surname[1][2][3] for a blacksmith and may refer to:

  • Don Brenneis (born 1946), American anthropologist
  • Gerd Brenneis (1930–2003), German operatic tenor
  • Jo Brenneis [de] (1910–1994), German painter
  • Otto Brenneis [de] (1900–1945), German SS-Hauptsturmführer

See also

  • Brenizer, Pennsylvania
  • Brenizer Method

References

  1. ^ "Brenneis Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2018-06-08. German: occupational name for a blacksmith, a variant of Brenneisen (see Brenizer).
  2. ^ "Brenneis Surname Meaning & Statistics". forebears.io. Retrieved 2018-06-08. Approximately 1,519 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Austria.
  3. ^ "Statistics and meaning of name Brenneis". namespedia.com. Retrieved 2018-06-08. Surname Brenneis is used at least 613 times in at least 10 countries.
Surname list
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Surnames associated with the occupation of smith
Celtic
  • Goff
  • Gow
  • Gowan
  • Gowans
  • Mac a' Ghobhainn
  • MacGavin / McGavin
  • MacGowan / McGowan
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From "spark"
rel. to occ. 'smith'