BRIMBLE
Brimble
Brimble is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English word "brymbel," meaning "bramble." It is a toponymic surname, often indicating residence near a bramble patch or thicket.
The Brimble surname is most commonly found in the south-west of England, particularly in the counties of Somerset and Devon. The name has ancient roots in these regions, and various branches of the Brimble family have resided there for centuries.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Brimble include actors such as Peter Brimble and Michael Brimble, who have made their mark in the British entertainment industry.
The Brimble name is part of the rich tapestry of English surnames, reflecting the landscapes and localities in which our ancestors dwelled.
There are approximately 1,534 people named Brimble in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,254th most common surname in Britain. Around 24 in a million people in Britain are named Brimble.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- Derek
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Neil
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Peter
- Stephen
Female
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Jean
- Joanne
- Julie
- Karen
- Margaret
- Mary
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan
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