SPRAGGETT
Spraggett
Spraggett is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English word “spraec” meaning “talking” or “speaking”, and the suffix “-ett” denoting a diminutive form.
The earliest recorded instance of the Spraggett surname dates back to the 13th century in Yorkshire, England. Over the centuries, the surname spread to various parts of the United Kingdom, and today can be found in different regions.
Members of the Spraggett family have been involved in a wide range of professions, including agriculture, trade, and academia. The name has also been associated with creativity and the arts, with notable individuals such as artists, musicians, and writers bearing this surname.
The Spraggett family crest features a shield with elements symbolising traits such as courage, wisdom, and loyalty. The motto “Veritas Vincit” which means “Truth Conquers” is often associated with the Spraggett name.
Throughout history, the Spraggett family has contributed to various aspects of British society, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.
There are approximately 178 people named Spraggett in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Spraggett.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- David
- Edward
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Richard
- Stephen
- Terence
- William
Female
- Amanda
- Hannah
- Jean
- Jennifer
- Joanne
- Marjorie
- Nita
- Olive
- Sacha
- Susan