Humphrey in my family tree
English: from the Old French personal name Humfrey, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is composed of the Germanic elements hūn bear cub + frid, fred peace. It was borne by a 9th-century saint, bishop of Therouanne, who had a certain following in England among Norman settlers.
Variants: Humphry, Humphery, Humfrey, Homfray.
Cognate: German: Humfrid.
Patronymics: English: Humphrys, Humphreys, Humphries, Humphris, Humphriss, Humfress; Humpherson, Humpherston. Welsh: Bomphrey, Boumphrey, Bumphries.
| top | 
| 
| 
| 
| © Alan M Stanier (contact details) |