Last Name WYBROW

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Meaning The son of Werburgha. A nun of this name is said to have been patron saint of the ancient abbey of St. Werbergh, Chester.
Local: Of Wigborough. Great and Little Wigborough, parishes about seven miles from Colchester, in county Essex. The suffix '-bury' or '-borough' frequently becomes modified into 'brow.'
Origin English, Irish, Maori, South african



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