Brookman Family Crest & Name History

Records tie Brookman closely to Brooks. The family name meaning is “Dweller near the spring or brook, sometimes marsh”, the same as for Brooks.

Brookman and Brooks

Brookman is built on the same root as Brooks, with the ending -man. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. You may also find the name written Brook, Brooke and Brookes.

The 2010 census count for Brookman in the United States was 2,183, good for rank 13,845.

Arms associated with the name

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