Breck

Topographic

Meaning

Derived from the Scottish word 'breck,' meaning a break or gap, or possibly from a place name.

Etymology

The surname may originate from the Scots word 'breck' (break, gap, or clearing) or from a place name containing this element. It could also relate to 'breccan,' a Scottish Gaelic term.

About the Breck Surname

A Scottish topographic surname likely referring to a geographical feature such as a break in terrain or a clearing. The name reflects Scottish landscape terminology.

Distribution

Found primarily in Scotland and northern England.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Breck Surname