Brockman Family History
Brockman Name Meaning
English (Kent): variant of Brookman a topographic name for someone who lived by a brook or stream (see Brook ). Americanized form of Jewish (from Poland) Brokman: occupational name an agent form based on the Yiddish verb brokn ‘to crumble shred’. Americanized form of German Brockmann . Dutch: from German Brockmann .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022