Surnames that begin with the letter 'B'

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Bready
The surname Bready is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bradach," meaning "thieving" or "thief." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered cu...
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Break
The surname Break is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "brēac," meaning "brook" or "stream." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a brook or stream. The...
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Breakall
The surname Breakall is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Brickell. It is derived from the Old English word "brecan," meaning "to break," and "hyll," meaning "h...
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Breakell
The surname Breakell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bracca" or "Brac(c)a," which means "trousers" or "breeches." The addition of the suffix "-ell" indicates "l...
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Breaker
The surname Breaker is an occupational name derived from the Middle English word "breker," meaning a person who breaks or destroys something. It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was inv...
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Breakey
The surname Breakey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Breacáin," meaning "son of Breacán." The name Breacán itself is derived from the word "breac," meaning "speckled" or "va...
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Breakfield
The surname Breakfield is of English origin and is believed to be a locational name derived from the Old English words "bræc" meaning "brook" and "feld" meaning "field." It is likely that the name was...
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Breakiron
The surname Breakiron is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the surname Brakeiron. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from a person who worked with or manufactured ir...
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Breakstone
The surname Breakstone is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "brik," meaning "brick," and the German word "stein," meaning "stone." It is believed to have originated as an occupatio...
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Bream
The surname Bream is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "bremel," meaning "bramble" or "thorny bush," suggesting that the name was orig...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'B'

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