Munro (surname)

Munro (Scottish Gaelic: Rothach) is a Scottish surname. In both languages, it means "man from the River Roe" in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The surname is common in Ross-shire and other areas of northern Scotland; it also spread to Canada via emigration.[1] Variant spellings of the same name include Monro, Monroe, Munroe, Munrow and Manrow.

People with the name include:

A–F

G–L

M–Z

References

  1. Seary, E.; Kirwin, William (1998). Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland. McGill-Queen's Press. p. 361. ISBN 9780773567412.

See also

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