Curious about my last name.
I have been wondering for years Brubaker means. Does anyone have a clue? I believe it originated from Switzerland, at least my dad's family is from there. I always fantasized that it had something to do with witches or alchemy. lol. anyways thanks in advance:)
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In fact Brubaker appears to be a perfect american surname.
Your surname could be an englicised form of swiss surnames lihe BRUPPACHER or BRUPBACHER, surnames that have an origin in locative
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