CARBERY
Carbery
Carbery is a surname of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cadhla" meaning "descendant of Cadhla." The name is primarily found in the Munster region of Ireland, especially in County Cork.
The Carbery surname has a long history in Ireland, with early records dating back to the 12th century. Over the centuries, the Carbery family has been associated with various landed estates and notable individuals in Ireland.
In the context of British history, the Carbery surname may have been brought to the UK through Irish migration, particularly during periods of economic hardship in Ireland. As a result, individuals with the Carbery surname can be found across the United Kingdom.
Today, the Carbery surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its Irish roots. With variations in spelling and pronunciation, the name has persisted as a reminder of the family's heritage and history.
There are approximately 324 people named Carbery in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Carbery.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- David
- James
- John
- Leonard
- Mark
- Martin
- Matthew
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Ann
- Catherine
- Christine
- Daphne
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Jean
- Margaret
- Marilyn
- Mary
- Maura
- Rachel
- Siobhan
- Sylvia
Similar and related surnames
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