- 998
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Brueckner
Meaning & Origins
German (Brückner): from Middle Low German brugge, Middle High German brugge, brücke, brügge ‘bridge’ + the agent suffix -ner, hence a topographic name for someone living by a bridge, an occupational name for a bridge toll collector, or in the southeast (Silesia for example) a bridge keeper or repairer. Brücke also meant ‘plank road’ or ‘paved road’, and the Middle Low German forms brügger and brüggeman especially denoted a street paver (see Bruegger, Brueggeman).
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Nicknames & variations
Bruening, Brueggeman, Brueggemann, Bruemmer, Bruen, Brue, Bruer, Brueck, Bruehl, Brueggen
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 998
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Brueckner per capita
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