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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Andrew, influenced by or borrowed from French André.
  • French : from an Old French personal name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements agi ‘point of a sword’ + rīc ‘power’.
  • Northern French variant of André (see Andre).
  • Ellinor Andry is recorded in VA in 1652.

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