TALBOTT
Talbott
Talbott is a distinguished British surname with historical significance. The surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Tale", meaning 'to tell' or 'to cut', and the word "boda" or "bott", meaning 'messenger' or 'herald'. The name likely originally referred to someone who was a storyteller or a messenger.
The Talbott family has ancient roots in England, particularly in regions such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire. They were known for their adherence to chivalric codes and involvement in military and noble activities.
Over the centuries, the Talbott surname has spread across the UK and beyond, with branches of the family establishing themselves in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Talbott have made significant contributions in various fields, including politics, literature, and the arts. The presence of the Talbott name in historical records reflects the family's enduring legacy and influence in British society.
There are approximately 750 people named Talbott in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,215th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Talbott.
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
- Benjamin
- David
- Dennis
- John
- Kevin
- Mark
- Michael
- Neil
- Paul
- Richard
- Robert
Female
- Charlotte
- Christine
- Donna
- Elizabeth
- Emily
- Emma
- Julie
- Margaret
- Mary
- Sarah
- Valerie
- Victoria