Munro (Scottish Gaelic: Rothach) is a Scottish surname.
It means "man from the River Roe" in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
The surname is common in Ross-shire and other areas of northern Scotland; it also spread to Canada via emigration.
[1] Variant spellings of the same name include Monro, Monroe, Munroe, Munrow and Manrow.
People with the name include: