Hebbert

Hebbert is a surname of English origin, predominantly found in the United Kingdom. The name is a variation of the more common surname "Hebert", deriving from the Old Germanic personal name "Heriberht", meaning "bright army".

History

The Hebbert surname is believed to have originated in medieval England and is most commonly found in regions such as the East Midlands and East Anglia. The name may have been introduced to Britain by Norman settlers following the Norman Conquest of 1066.

Notable Individuals

  • John Hebbert (b. 1950) - a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party.
  • Elizabeth Hebbert (b. 1975) - a renowned British author and historian specialising in medieval English literature.
  • Dr. William Hebbert (b. 1968) - a prominent British physician and researcher in the field of infectious diseases.

Variants

Variants of the Hebbert surname include Hebert, Herbert, and Hebbard.

There are approximately 52 people named Hebbert in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Hebbert.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Benjamin

Female

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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