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Definition: 1) From the Gaelic "Rothach" meaning "man from Ro." 2) From "bun" meaning 'mouth of' and "roe" meaning 'a river.' In Gaelic the 'b' often becomes an 'm' - hence the surname MUNRO.
Surname Origin:
Irish, Scottish
Alternate Surname Spellings:
MUNROE, MUNROW, MUNROSE, MONRO, MONROE
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Common Surname Search Tips MUNRO Family Genealogy Forum FamilySearch - MUNRO Genealogy MUNRO Surname Mailing List Surname Finder - MUNRO Genealogy & Family Resources Cousin Connect - MUNRO Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - MUNRO Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - MUNRO Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
