About Broekhuizen
The surname Broekhuizen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "broek" meaning "marsh" or "swamp" and "huizen" meaning "houses." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Broekhuizen can be interpreted as "houses in the marsh" or "dwellings in the swamp." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided near or in a marshy area.
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The surname Broekhuizen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Broekhuizen 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 Broekhuizen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Broekhuizen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.