SIBERT
Sibert
Sibert is a British surname of Old English origin, deriving from the personal name "Sigerbeort", which means "victory-bright". The surname is a topographic name for someone who lived by a notable birch tree, originating from the Middle English "sīber(t)", which means birch.
The Sibert surname first appeared in historical records in the early 13th century and has been found in various regions across England, notably in the counties of Kent and Yorkshire. Over the centuries, branches of the Sibert family have spread to different parts of the country and beyond.
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The Sibert name has various spelling variations such as Sibbert, Sibart, Sybert, and Seabright.
In contemporary times, the Sibert surname continues to be borne by individuals across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where British descendants have migrated.
References:
- Reaney, P.H., and R.M. Wilson. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press, 1997.
There are approximately 106 people named Sibert in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Sibert.
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
- Florian
- Francis
- Graham
- Paul
- Wolfram
Female
- Collette
- Debra
- Doreen
- Emma
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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