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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Mowbray, altered by folk etymology.
  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoilbhearaigh ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Bearach’.

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