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Brooks

in West Virginia

There are 1,397 people with the last name "Brooks" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

NameRank
Brooks 135
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  1. is 131st most common Fields
  2. is 132nd most common Stevens
  3. is 133rd most common Ferrell
  4. is 134th most common Marcum
  5. is 135th most common Brooks
  6. is 136th most common Justice
  7. is 137th most common Kelley
  8. is 138th most common Tucker
  9. is 139th most common Hayes

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Brooks

James, William, Robert, David, John, Charles, Mary, Betty, George, Lisa

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 West Virginia

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James Brooks, WV (9 searches)
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