German: topographic name in the south for someone who lived
where brambles grew (see Brahm 3).German
(Brämer): variant of Bremer.Jewish
(eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name for a janitor, Yiddishized
form of Polish bramarz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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