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[Surname] Re: Surname- Humphreys
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Although Humphrey(s) is common in Wales, the origin of the name is the Middle English and Norman French personal name Humfrey, from Continental Germanic Hunfrid/Humfrid, composed of the elements *hūn ‘bear cub’ and frid ‘peace’.
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