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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Possibly an altered form of the French habitational name Monbrun, denoting someone from Monbrun in Gers, or Montbrun in Aude, Drôme, Lot, and Lozère, presumably all named as ‘brown mountain’.

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