Debling

The surname Debling is of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Daebbel", a diminutive form of names such as Daebeald, meaning "bold" or "brave". The addition of the suffix "-ing" signifies "son of", thus making the meaning of Debling as "son of Daebbel".

The Debling surname is relatively rare and is mainly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in regions such as East Anglia and the South East. Over the centuries, the name has been subject to variations in spelling due to dialectal differences and record-keeping practices.

Individuals bearing the surname Debling can be traced back in historical records, such as census data, parish registers, and local archives, shedding light on their ancestries and genealogies. Like many surnames, Debling may have branched out into different family lines, each with its own history and narrative.

As with many British surnames, the significance and prominence of the Debling name have evolved over time, reflecting the changing societal norms and cultural influences of the eras in which bearers of the name lived. Today, those who carry the Debling surname continue to contribute to the rich tapestry of British heritage and identity.

There are approximately 162 people named Debling in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Debling.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Barry
  • Damian
  • David
  • Dean
  • Gary
  • Ian
  • Jack
  • Mark
  • Terence
  • William

Female

  • Alison
  • Carolyn
  • Gloria
  • Julie
  • Louise
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Maureen
  • Nita
  • Susan

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