BASTARD
Bastard
Bastard is a British surname of French origin. The name is derived from the Old French word "bastard," which means "illegitimate child." It is believed that the surname was originally used to identify children born out of wedlock.
The Bastard family name can be traced back to medieval times in England, with records dating back to the 13th century. Several notable individuals have borne the surname Bastard throughout history, although the name's association with illegitimacy may have led to variations in spelling and pronunciation over time.
Despite its origins, the surname Bastard is not uncommon in the United Kingdom, and many individuals and families continue to bear this name with pride.
In modern times, the name Bastard has been embraced by those who value their family heritage and history. It is a reminder of the complexities and nuances of genealogy, as well as the ever-changing nature of language and society.
Typical given names associated with the Bastard surname
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Similar and related surnames
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There are approximately 82 people named Bastard in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Bastard.
Famous people named Bastard
- Segar Bastard - Football player (1854 to 1921)
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.