Last name: BROPHY
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BROPHY : This last name is indexed 30,599 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BROPHY : Irish (Laois and Kilkenny): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bróithe ‘descendant of Bróth’ a personal name or byname of unexplained etymology. Also Anglicized as Broy.
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