BROD
Brod
Brod is a surname of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old English word "brod", meaning a sharpened stake or a stick. The surname may have originally been a nickname for someone who made or used such implements.
The Brod surname has been found in various regions throughout Britain, with records dating back to the 13th century. It is most commonly found in England and Scotland, particularly in areas with strong agricultural or rural heritage.
Individuals with the surname Brod have contributed to various fields, including literature, politics, and the arts. The name has been passed down through generations, maintaining a rich history and cultural significance within the British Isles.
Today, the Brod surname continues to be borne by individuals around the world, connecting them to their British heritage and ancestral origins.
There are approximately 19 people named Brod in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Brod.
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