Mabbott

Mabbott is a surname of English origin, believed to have derived from the medieval personal name "Matilda". The name first appeared in records in the 13th century in Yorkshire, England. Over time, the name evolved into different variations including Mabbutt and Mabbitt.

The Mabbott surname is relatively uncommon, with most individuals bearing this name originating from the United Kingdom. The name may also be found among British descendants in other English-speaking countries, such as Canada, Australia, and the United States.

Individuals with the surname Mabbott have engaged in various professions and industries, including academic, legal, and artistic fields. One of the notable figures with this surname is Harold Mabbott, a renowned British historian specialising in medieval studies.

The history of the Mabbott family is not extensively documented, and thus further research is necessary to fully grasp the extent of its heritage. Today, individuals carrying the Mabbott surname are scattered across the world, each contributing their unique story to the ongoing narrative of this family name.

There are approximately 796 people named Mabbott in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,806th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Mabbott.

Surname type: Diminutive

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • Darren
  • David
  • Ian
  • John
  • Michael
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Stephen
  • William

Female

  • Barbara
  • Camilla
  • Christine
  • Elizabeth
  • Jennifer
  • Karen
  • Kirsty
  • Mary
  • Maureen
  • Patricia
  • Sandra
  • Sarah
  • Susan

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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