Albone

Albone is a surname of English origin that can be traced back to medieval times. It is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Aethelebald," which means "noble and bold." Over time, this personal name evolved into the surname Albone, which has been found mainly in the East Anglia region of England.

The earliest known records of the Albone surname date back to the 13th century in Norfolk, England. The name has since spread to other parts of the country, though it remains relatively rare.

Individuals with the surname Albone have been involved in various professions and industries over the centuries, including agriculture, trade, and more modern occupations. The name has also been linked to notable figures in British history, though the extent of their contributions varies.

Today, the Albone surname continues to be passed down through generations, with descendants found not only in the United Kingdom but also in other parts of the world due to migration and diaspora.

Overall, the surname Albone holds a place in the tapestry of British surnames, representing a lineage that can be linked to the country's historical and cultural heritage.

There are approximately 682 people named Albone in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,881st most common surname in Britain. Around ten in a million people in Britain are named Albone.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Christopher
  • Colin
  • Daniel
  • David
  • James
  • Jay
  • John
  • Michael
  • Neill
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Stephen
  • Steve

Female

  • Christine
  • Elizabeth
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Linda
  • Lucy
  • Mary
  • Maureen
  • Patricia
  • Stephanie
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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