About Brekken
The surname Brekken is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brekka," meaning "hillside" or "slope." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived near or on a hillside. The name Brekken signifies a connection to the geographical features of the Norwegian landscape and may have been used to distinguish families residing in such areas.
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The surname Brekken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brekken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Brekken is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Brekken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brekken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.