ATTEBERY
Attebery
Attebery is a surname of English origin, believed to have been derived from the Old English personal name "Acla" or "Atla," which means "noble." The surname Attebery is of patronymic origin, indicating that it was originally a descriptive surname for individuals who were the sons of someone named Acla or Atla.
The Attebery surname is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United Kingdom, particularly in regions with historical ties to Anglo-Saxon settlement.
Over time, Attebery may have undergone variations in spelling, including Atteberry, Atterbury, and other similar forms. The variations in spelling can be attributed to factors such as regional dialects, phonetic evolution, and clerical errors in historical records.
Individuals with the surname Attebery have been recorded in various historical documents, including census records, parish registers, and heraldic collections. Research into the genealogy and history of the Attebery surname may provide insight into the familial origins and migration patterns of individuals bearing this name.
Like many surnames, Attebery carries a rich history and heritage that reflects the complexities of English genealogy and onomastics. As families with the surname Attebery continue to expand and diversify, the legacy of this ancient name is likely to endure through future generations.
There are approximately 21 people named Attebery in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Attebery.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Richard
Female
- Anne