Edelbrauk Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Edelbrauk Surname User-submission:

The Edelbrock (Edelbroek, Edelbrauk) surname means 'coming from a brook on the land of the nobility'. This surname was once adopted by poor farmers who were born, lived and worked on the land of the nobility. In this case a very specific piece of land belonging to the Keilinghaus southwest of Oelde in Westphalia with a number of tenant houses including one called Edelbrock, all with an unfree status, which meant that the residents were also property of Keilinghaus.

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Edelbrauk Surname Distribution Map

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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

Edelbrauk Surname Meaning

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The Edelbrock (Edelbroek, Edelbrauk) surname means 'coming from a brook on the land of the nobility'. This surname was once adopted by poor farmers who were born, lived and worked on the land of the nobility. In this case a very specific piece of land belonging to the Keilinghaus southwest of Oelde in Westphalia with a number of tenant houses including one called Edelbrock, all with an unfree status, which meant that the residents were also property of Keilinghaus. The earliest mention of Edelbrock is in 1283 AD in a document concerning the purchase of the Keitlinghaus and all its tenant houses by the Monastery Marienfeld in Harsewinkel.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edelbrauck951/
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Edelbrok821/
Edelbrock78622/
Edelbroek78227/
Edelbrück7812/
Edelbrook782/
Edellbrock740/
Edlbrock710/
Edlebrock673/
Edlebrook670/
Eadlebrock630/
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