The story
- Old Norse · derived frombirki“birch”
- English todayBirkbeck
Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old Norse birki (“birch”) + bekkr (“stream”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname from Old Norse. Full definition →
Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old Norse birki (“birch”) + bekkr (“stream”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.