HOLBERTON
Holberton
Holberton is an uncommon British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Heallbeorht", meaning "bright hall". Over the centuries, the surname Holberton has been recorded with various spellings, including Holborton, Holburtone, Holbornton, and Halberton.
The Holberton family name is primarily found in the southern regions of England, particularly in the counties of Devon and Somerset. Members of the Holberton family have been involved in various professions and trades throughout history, including farming, trade, and clergy.
Notable individuals bearing the Holberton surname have made contributions to a range of fields, from academics to the arts. The surname has also been associated with individuals who played roles in local governance and community leadership.
Today, the surname Holberton continues to be borne by individuals across the United Kingdom and around the world. The rich history and heritage of the Holberton name serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of this British family surname.
There are approximately 70 people named Holberton in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Holberton.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Lee
- Leigh
Female