This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rickbrou92 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.brougham/40.7.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: the pronunciation of the name, generally around Greater Manchester UK,is "Bro-am" the "O" pronounced as in the exclamation "oh!".my mother,a none Brougham, always pronounced it "Brome", which gives an indication of how pronunciation can change, even in one family. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.