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Brooks

in Pennsylvania

There are 5,665 people with the last name "Brooks" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Brooks 92
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  1. is 88th most common James
  2. is 89th most common Powell
  3. is 90th most common Burns
  4. is 91st most common Black
  5. is 92nd most common Brooks
  6. is 93rd most common Wood
  7. is 94th most common Boyer
  8. is 95th most common Ward
  9. is 96th most common Coleman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Brooks

Robert, James, David, John, Michael, William, Richard, Charles, Donald, Thomas

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.

Recent Searches for "Brooks" in Pennsylvania

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Robert Brooks, PA (9 searches)
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