THICKBROOM
Thickbroom
Thickbroom is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is believed to originate from the Old English words "thic" meaning dense or thick, and "brom" referring to a thicket or brushwood. As such, Thickbroom likely denoted someone who lived near or worked in a dense shrub or forest area.
The Thickbroom surname is relatively rare and is primarily found in certain regions of England, particularly in the West Midlands and East Anglia. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the Thickbroom name may have migrated to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to its geographical distribution.
Like many British surnames, Thickbroom may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation over time. Variants of the name could include Thikbrome, Thickbrume, or Thickbrom among others.
Through the study of genealogy and family history, individuals with the surname Thickbroom may be able to trace their ancestry and uncover their family's origins and connections. The name carries with it a sense of heritage and tradition, reflecting the rich tapestry of British surnames and their historical significance.
There are approximately 133 people named Thickbroom in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Thickbroom.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Barry
- Daniel
- Darren
- David
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- Robert
- Steven
Female
- Anne
- Debra
- Emma
- Florence
- Julie
- Kathleen
- Melanie
- Olga
- Tracey
- Violet