Brakke

Used in: 1 country

Origin: Dutch

* As a Norwegian surname Brække, variant of Brekke. * As a Dutch surname, from Middle Dutch bracke (“bloodhound”), from Frankish *brakko, from Proto-Germanic *brak (“dog that hunts by scent”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂g- (“to smell”).

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Name Variants & Related

Brakk Root name
Achterberg Dutch origin
Aerts Dutch origin
Al Dutch origin
Alken Dutch origin
Amsterdam Dutch origin
Arends Dutch origin
Aukerman Dutch origin
Baar Dutch origin

Popularity by Country

Brakke

Rank #38644

Frequency 538 people (0.2 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 97.96%

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