FEREBEE
Ferebee
Ferebee is a surname with its roots in Britain. The name is of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Fearbald", which means "bold traveller" or "journey". Over time, the name evolved into Ferebee and became a notable surname within the British Isles.
The Ferebee surname has been found predominantly in the southern counties of England, such as Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. It has been recorded in various historical documents, including census records, parish registers, and wills, dating back centuries.
Individuals bearing the surname Ferebee have been connected to a variety of occupations and social statuses throughout history, reflecting the diversity of British society. The name has also been passed down through generations, maintaining a sense of family heritage and tradition.
Today, the surname Ferebee continues to be present in Britain, as well as in other parts of the world where British descendants have settled. It remains a reminder of the rich tapestry of British surnames and the lasting influence of Old English nomenclature.
There are approximately 63 people named Ferebee in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Ferebee.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English