Surname
Brokenborough
“broken; uneven”
Brokenborough is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Brokenborough goes back to Old English brocen, meaning “broken; uneven.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Brokenborough’s family of names
In English usage, Brokenborough as a surname has a related form in Brokenbrow.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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