Last Name BROOMHEAD

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Meaning Local: Of Broomhead, an estate in Hallamshire, county York, which passed from the family through an heiress so early as temp. Ric. II. Brummett and Bromet are very natural corruptions. Broomhead means the topmost reach or 'head of the broom,' from residnce thereby, just as Birkett means the topmost reach or 'head of the birch-trees.'
Origin English, Irish

Rank 63,632 (2000 US census) 48,105 (1990 US census)
Count 293 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.56%, or 280 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.05%, or 6 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.71%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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