About Brockenbrough
The surname Brockenbrough is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brocken," meaning "broken" or "fragmented," and "brough," meaning "fortress" or "castle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brockenbrough can be interpreted as "broken fortress" or "fragmented castle." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress that had been damaged or destroyed.
Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.
Save 15%-60% this holiday season
The surname Brockenbrough is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brockenbrough 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 Brockenbrough is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Brockenbrough in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brockenbrough using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.