Brooks

in Alabama

There are 6,208 people with the last name "Brooks" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

NameRank
Brooks 51
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  1. is 47th most common Howard
  2. is 48th most common Morris
  3. is 49th most common Nelson
  4. is 50th most common Henderson
  5. is 51st most common Brooks
  6. is 52nd most common Rogers
  7. is 53rd most common Powell
  8. is 54th most common Patterson
  9. is 55th most common Richardson

Similar Names and Nicknames

Broome, Brook, Brooke, Brookshire, Brookins, Broom, Brooker, Broomfield, Brookman, Brookes

Most Common First Names for Brooks

James, Robert, William, Michael, John, Mary, David, Billy, Linda, Richard



Meaning & History

English: from the possessive case of Brook (i.e. ‘of the brook’).

Jewish (Ashkenazic): Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.

Americanized spelling of German Brucks.

FOREBEARS This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Among them were William Brooks, who brought the name to Scituate, MA, from Kent, England, in 1635, and Henry Brooks, who came to Woburn, MA, in or before 1649.


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