Submitted Surnames with "brook" in Meaning

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Achenbach German
Habitational name from places in Hesse and Westphalia named Achenbach, from the obsolete word Ach or Ache (from Middle High German ahe meaning "water", "stream") + Bach meaning "brook".

Akçay Turkish
From Turkish ak meaning "white" and çay meaning "stream, brook".

Ashbrook English
Derived from Ampney St Mary, a small village and civil parish locally known as "Ashbrook", in Gloucestershire, England (recorded in the Domesday Book as Estbroce). It is named with Old English est meaning "east, eastern" and broc meaning "brook, stream".

Bäcklund Swedish
Combination of Swedish bäck "brook, stream" and Lund "grove".

Bäckström Swedish
Combination of Swedish bäck "brook, small stream" and ström "stream".

Baechli German (Swiss)
Derived from the word "Bächli," which means "small brook" in Swiss German.

Beckius Swedish
Combination of Swedish bäck "small stream, brook" and the common surname suffix -ius.

Beckley English
This surname was taken from an English habitational name from any of the various places, in Kent, Oxfordshire, and Sussex, named Beckley whose name was derived from the Old English byname Becca and the Old English lēah "woodland clearing".... [more]

Beeks Dutch
From Dutch beek meaning "brook, stream".

Braybrooke English
From the name of the Northamptonshire village of Braybrooke, meaning "the broad brook."

Brindle English
From the name of a town in Lancashire, England, derived from Old English burna "stream, spring, brook" and hyll "hill".

Brockhaus German
Occupational hereditary surname for a person who was physically powerful, derived from Old German brock which may refer to persons with a stocky or strong build. Or derived from Old German "Brook" or "Brauk," for people near a marshy landscape, common in northern regions.

Brogden English
From the name of a place in West Yorkshire meaning "valley brook", from Old English broc "brook" and denu "valley".

Brooksby English
Means "farm by a brook". From Old English broc "brook, small stream" and Old Norse býr "farm, settlement"

Broughton English
Habitational name from any of the many places so called in England. The first name element is derived from Old English broc "brook", burh "fortress", or beorg "castle". The second element is derived from Old English tun "settlement, dwelling".

Bruch German
Topographic name for someone who lived by a marsh or a stream that frequently flooded, from Middle High German bruoch "water meadow" or "marsh" (cognate to old English broc "brook", "stream" cf... [more]

Burbage English
Habitational name from any of several places in England, derived from Old English burg "fortress, citadel" and bæc "stream, brook".

Carisbrook English
Carisbrooke is a village on the Isle of Wight; the name is thought to mean "Carey's brook". When in 1917 the British royal family changed its name from the "House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha" to the "House of Windsor" and renounced all German titles, the title of Marquess of Carisbrooke was created for the erstwhile German Prince Alexander of Battenberg.

Çay Turkish
Means "river, brook, creek" in Turkish.

Clutterbuck English
English surname of unknown origin, possibly a corrupted form of a Dutch surname derived from Dutch klateren "to clatter" and beek "brook", or from klateren and bok "buck, billy goat", or from an older form of kladboek meaning "account book, minute book".

Dalglish Scottish
Derived from Gaelic dail meaning "field" and glaise meaning "brook".

Dere Turkish
Means "creek, brook, stream" in Turkish.

Dual Romansh
Derived from the preposition de "of" and Romansh ual "brook, creek".

Hoebeke Dutch, Flemish
A habitational name meaning "high brook", from Old Dutch hō "high" and beke "brook, stream, creek".

Kawashima Japanese
From Japanese 川 (kawa) meaning "river, stream, brook" and 島 (shima) or 嶋 (shima) both meaning "island".

Oja Estonian
Means "brook, creek" in Estonian.

Ojala Finnish, Estonian
Derived from oja meaning "brook, creek, ditch, channel" and the locative suffix -la, a habitational name from any of the numerous farms so named throughout Finland.

Ojaste Estonian
From Estonian oja meaning "brook, creek".

Overbeeke Dutch
Means "over the creek", from Dutch over "over, above" and beek "brook, creek".

Poortvliet Dutch
From the name of the village and former municipality called Poortvliet in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands, derived from Middle Dutch port meaning "port, harbour, storage yard, city" and vliet meaning "brook, stream, river, creek, inlet"... [more]

Puro Finnish (Rare)
From the Finnish word puro, meaning "a brook".

Thorbecke German
Possibly from an unknown place name meaning either "at the brook" or "Thor's stream" in German. A noteworthy bearer was the Dutch liberal statesman and prime minister Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798-1872), whose family was of German origin; he is best known for almost single-handedly drafting the revision of the Constitution of the Netherlands, which turned the country from an absolute monarchy into a constitutional monarchy, during the Revolutions of 1848.

Underbrook English
Meaning "under the brook".

Van Quakebeke Belgian, Flemish
Possibly related to Dutch quaak "swamp" and beke "stream, brook".

Vliet Dutch
Means "brook" in Dutch.

Welburn English
English surname meaning "From the Spring brook"

Zielenbach German
Literally translates to "aiming brook"

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