BRINKLOW
Brinklow
Brinklow is a British surname that has its origins in the village of Brinklow in Warwickshire, England. The name is of Old English origin, derived from the words "bryne," meaning fire, and "hlaw," meaning hill. The name likely referred to someone who lived near a hill where there was a beacon or fire signal.
The Brinklow surname is known to have ancient roots in the Warwickshire region, with records dating back to the medieval period. The name has been spelt in various ways over the centuries, including Brinkelowe, Brincklow, and Brinlow.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Brinklow include notable figures in local history and genealogy, with some families bearing the name having established themselves in various professions and industries across the United Kingdom and beyond.
The Brinklow surname continues to be present in modern times, with descendants of the original bearers of the name dispersing to various parts of the world, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British heritage.
There are approximately 590 people named Brinklow in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around nine in a million people in Britain are named Brinklow.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Barry
- David
- Douglas
- Gary
- Ian
- James
- John
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
- Stephen
- Tony
Female
- Angela
- Barbara
- Eileen
- Emma
- Joanne
- Margaret
- Mary
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Sheila