Broome

Broome is a surname of English origin that dates back to the medieval times. The name is derived from the Old English word “brōm” meaning broom, a type of shrub commonly found in England. It is believed that the name was initially given to someone who lived near a broom or worked with broom-making. Over time, the surname Broome spread across the English-speaking world, and today it is a fairly common surname in countries like the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States.