NATTRESS
Nattress
Nattress is a surname of English origin, primarily found in the northern counties of England, specifically in Durham and Northumberland. The name is believed to be of locational origin, derived from the Old English word nœdd, meaning "promontory".
The Nattress family name can be traced back to medieval times in the region, with records dating as far back as the early 13th century. Over the centuries, the Nattress surname has spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, with descendants now residing in different countries.
Individuals bearing the surname Nattress have been involved in various professions and pursuits, ranging from agriculture to trade and later to diverse modern occupations. The name has maintained a presence in historical records and genealogical research, allowing for a rich tapestry of family history to be uncovered.
Today, the surname Nattress continues to be passed down through generations, with bearers of the name contributing to the cultural, societal, and economic landscape of Britain. Family members may be found engaged in a variety of occupations, embodying the diverse heritage and legacy associated with the Nattress surname.
There are approximately 253 people named Nattress in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Nattress.
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
- Andrew
- Carl
- Christopher
- Colin
- Craig
- Darren
- David
- John
- Nigel
- Paul
- Ralph
- Thomas
- Wayne
- William
Female
- Annabelle
- Dawn
- Elaine
- Emma
- Fiona
- Helen
- Isla
- Jennifer
- Joan
- Katie
- Mary
- Pauline
- Samantha
- Sharon
- Zoe
Similar and related surnames
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