Bruning Family History
Bruning Name Meaning
North German (mainly Brüning) and Dutch: patronymic from the ancient Germanic personal name Brun(o) (see Brun ); hence also a habitational name from a farm named Bruning once belonging to a certain Brun(o) and his kin. North German (Brüning): from the old personal name Brūning a derivative of Brun(o) (see Brun ). Compare Bruening .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022