Sambrook

English

Etymology

From Old English sand (“sand”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).

Proper noun

Sambrook (countable and uncountable, plural Sambrooks)

1. A village in Chetwynd parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7124).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sambrook is the 100302^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 180 individuals. Sambrook is most common among White (99.44%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sambrook”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.