Monroy
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Frequency: (919)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Spanish: habitational name from Monroy (‘red mountain’), a place in Cáceres province.
GIVEN NAMES: Spanish 50%. Jose (17), Juan (14), Manuel (9), Enrique (8), Francisco (8), Jorge (8), Armando (7), Carlos (7), Miguel (7), Cesar (6), Jaime (6), Juana (6); Antonio (9), Marco (5), Ceasar (2), Clementina (2), Camillo, Cecilio, Costantino, Elio, Filiberto, Gilda, Leonardo, Lorenzo.
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