Skip to main content

Brackman

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • North German (Brackmann) : variant of Brockmann or a topographic name from Middle Low German bra(c)k. According to Brechenmacher this denotes a breach point in a dike, or an area of stagnant water behind one.
  • Americanized spelling of German Brachmann (see Brachman).

Join the Family

Your Partner in Parenting, From Baby Name Inspiration to College Planning.

Subscribe