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Type Surname (from location)
Usage German, Dutch
Other Forms FormsBrinck, Brincke, Brinkmann, Brinkman, Brinckmann, Brinckman, Brinckemann

Meaning & History

Derived from brink "edge, slope" or "village green", indicating that the bearer of the surname lived near a prominent slope of land or next to the centre of a village.
Added 2/23/2021 by Jenkowelten
Edited 10/7/2024 by jocatchi