TheNameDBBroderie
OccupationalMeaning
Embroidery or ornamental needlework, possibly referring to an embroiderer or someone associated with fine textiles.
Etymology
Derived from Old French 'broderie' meaning embroidery or embroidered work. The surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who practiced embroidery or sold embroidered goods.
About the Broderie Surname
Broderie is an occupational surname of French origin referring to embroidery work. It is quite rare and may be related to or confused with the Scottish surname Brodie.
Distribution
Rare, found primarily in Scotland and England with possible French origins.