Clubbe

Clubbe is a British surname of English origin with a rich history that can be traced back to the medieval period. The surname is believed to be a locational name derived from various places in England such as Clibbeck, Clubb and Clubbs located in different counties including Sussex and Kent.

Historically, the name has been spelled in various ways including Clubbe, Clubb, and Clibben. The variations in spelling are common in records from the medieval era when standardised spelling was not established.

The Clubbe surname is thought to have originated from the Old English word "clob-be" relating to a rounded object or mass, which could have been used to describe a geographical feature or a place of some significance where the name bearers once lived.

Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Clubbe have been found in various parts of the United Kingdom, engaging in diverse professions and activities. The surname may have experienced migration and dispersion, leading to different branches of the family widely spread across the country and beyond.

Today, the surname Clubbe continues to exist, representing a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames with a unique origin and a connection to the country's past. The bearers of the Clubbe surname carry with them a legacy of their ancestors and contribute to the wider societal landscape with their individual identities and accomplishments.

There are approximately 123 people named Clubbe in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Clubbe.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adam
  • Andrew
  • Colin
  • Fraser
  • Julian
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Mike
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Vernon

Female

  • Cynthia
  • Elizabeth
  • Jacqueline
  • Jennifer
  • Joyce
  • Lucy
  • Samantha
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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