About Brumfield
The surname Brumfield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "brum," is believed to be a variant of the Old English word "brom," meaning "broom" or "brushwood." The second part, "field," refers to an open area of land. Therefore, the surname Brumfield likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a field covered in broom or brushwood. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Brumfield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brumfield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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