'Bryn' is a surname of Welsh origin, meaning 'Hill'.[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexia Bryn (1889–1983), Norwegian pair skater
  • Alfred Jørgen Bryn (1862–1937), Norwegian patent engineer
  • Halfdan Bryn (1864–1933), Norwegian physical anthropologist
  • Olaf Bryn (1872–1948), Norwegian politician
  • Thomas Bryn (1782–1827), Norwegian jurist, magistrate and civil servant
  • Yngvar Bryn (1881–1947), Norwegian track and field athlete and pair skater

See also

References

  1. ↑ Jones, Branwen (2020-09-05). "11 of the most common Welsh surnames and the meaning behind them all". North Wales Live. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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