Braybrooke

English

Etymology

From Old English brād (“broad”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).

Proper noun

Braybrooke (countable and uncountable, plural Braybrookes)

1. A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering district (OS grid ref SP7684).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Braybrooke is the 13173^rd most common surname in England, belonging to 416 individuals.

See also

• Braybrook

References

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Braybrooke”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 219.
• Forebears