About Brinckerhoff
The surname Brinckerhoff is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "brink," meaning "hill" or "slope," and "hoff," meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the name Brinckerhoff can be interpreted as "hill farm" or "farm on the slope." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided or owned a farm on a hill or slope in the Netherlands.
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The surname Brinckerhoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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