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Bredemeier

Feminine
Rare

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • North German : distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) who owned or worked a double unit of land, known as a brede (from Middle Low German brēd ‘broad’, ‘wide’). Alternatively, the surname could have denoted a farmer whose land was swampy (see Brede).

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