Brook

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Family name origins & meanings

• English : topographic name for someone who lived by a brook or stream, from Middle Englisk brook, Old English brōc ‘brook’, ‘stream’.
• North German and Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, from Low German brook, Dutch broek (cognate with German Bruch and Old English brōc; see 1).
• Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Bruck or German Bruch.

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• ​Old English First Names and Meanings