Meaning & origin
What it means
Killebrew is a form of Killigrew. Killigrew goes back to Cornish kelli, meaning “grove.”
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Where it comes from
Killebrew is a form of Killigrew. Killigrew comes from Cornish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Killebrew’s family of names
In English usage, Killebrew as a surname has a related form in Killigrew.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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