Eby

Eby is a British surname of German origin, derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Eberhard", meaning "strong boar". The surname likely arrived in Britain through German immigrants or settlers. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, including Ebby and Ebbie.

Individuals bearing the surname Eby can be found across various regions of Britain. The name has been passed down through generations, with some families able to trace their roots back to specific areas or historical events.

The surname Eby has contributed to the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the historical links between Britain and other parts of Europe. Today, individuals with the surname Eby continue to uphold their family heritage and contribute to the diverse cultural landscape of Britain.

There are approximately 14 people named Eby in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Eby.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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