About Brecke
The surname Brecke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breche," meaning "break" or "fracture." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a broken or crooked nose or some other physical feature associated with a break. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a broken or fractured land formation. The surname Brecke is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brecke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Brecke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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