Colebrooke

English

Alternative forms

  • (surname): Colebrook

Etymology

From Old English cald (“cold”) + brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”).

Proper noun

Colebrooke (countable and uncountable, plural Colebrookes)

  1. A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7700). [1]
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Colebrooke is the 159712th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 101 individuals. Colebrooke is most common among Black/African American (68.32%) and White (22.77%) individuals.

References

  1. ^ Parish map
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