Briody
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English
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bruaideadha (“descendant of Bruaided”).
Proper noun
Briody (plural Briodys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Briody is the 35812th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 627 individuals. Briody is most common among White (96.17%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Briody”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 229.