Brink (surname)

Brink (surname)

Infobox Surname
name = Brink
origin = Germany, Netherlands
related names =

Brink is a German and Dutch surname and means village greenfact|date=September 2008. It is also thought to have originally meant "hill with green grass."fact|date=September 2008


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