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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish (Broż), Czech and Slovak (Brož), Croatian, and Slovenian : from a short form of the personal names Ambrọzy (Polish), Ambrož (Czech and Slovenian), Ambrozije (Croatian), all from Latin Ambrosius (see Ambrose).

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