Surname

Broomfield

“broom, gorse”

Broomfield is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Broomfield goes back to Old English brōm, meaning “broom, gorse.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Broomfield comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English brōm (“broom, gorse”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Old English

Brookfield

“brook”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Old English

Blofield

“blue”

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Old English

Brakefield

“brake, thicket”

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Old English

Brookland

“brook, stream”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bromwich

“brushwood”

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Old English

Bromlow

“broom”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bromham

“brushwood”

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Old English

Burchfield

“birch”

No U.S. birth series

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