LATHBURY
Lathbury
Lathbury is an English surname of locational origin, deriving from the village of Lathbury in Buckinghamshire, England. The name is thought to have Old English roots, with "læd" meaning watercourse or canal, and "burh" indicating a fortress or settlement. Therefore, Lathbury may refer to a settlement near a watercourse or canal.
The surname Lathbury is recorded in historical documents dating back to the 16th century in the Buckinghamshire region. Over time, individuals bearing the surname have spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond through migration and globalisation.
Notable individuals with the surname Lathbury have made contributions in various fields such as academia, arts, sciences, and public service. They have added to the rich tapestry of British history and culture.
Today, the surname Lathbury continues to be borne by individuals across the world, reflecting the enduring legacy of this ancient English name.
There are approximately 287 people named Lathbury in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Lathbury.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- John
- Joseph
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- Steven
Female
- Alice
- Elizabeth
- Francesca
- Helena
- Jacqueline
- Jane
- Kathleen
- Rachel
- Susan
- Tracey