Become A Member

- save a list of your favourite names
- share your kids name ideas

Sign in | Get Started
Browse by first letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


 
 
 

Broadhurst


(Rate 1 2 3 4 5)

Origin Of The Surname Broadhurst

Meaning Of The Surname Broadhurst

Broad wood

Interesting Facts About Broadhurst

This surname was given to people based on a few completely different reasons. One is that this was an habitational name from a small location in Sussex called Broadhurst Manor Farm and therefore was given to people who lived there or close by. However, this name is also made up of the Old English elements ‘brode’ which means fat or broad, often given to large people within a community which was seen as a sign of grandure, and ‘hurst’ which means wooded hill.

Broadhurst Statistics

Broadhurst is the number 376 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 24,880 share the surname Broadhurst in the UK.

Why not share the surname Broadhurst with your friends?