Brus Family Crest & Name History

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Bruce surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Meaning of the name

Brus sits within the Bruce family of names, which has Scottish roots. It is a place-based name: “From Brix in Normandy”.

Brus and Bruce

Before spelling was fixed, Bruce was also written Brus. You may also find the name written Bruse and de Brus.

For the full story, order the Brus surname pack.