Last name: BROUGH

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BROUGH : This last name is indexed 57,169 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BROUGH : 1: English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various English places called Brough or Burgh. See Burgh.2: Scottish: habitational name from Brough in Harray (Orkney).3: Americanized form of German Brauch or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
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