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Spyrou Family History

Spyrou Surname Meaning

From an old genitive case of the popular Greek personal name Spyros, a derivative of Spyridōn,

from the Latin word spiritus ‘spirit breath’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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