VIBERT
Vibert
Vibert is a surname of English origin, believed to have Norman roots dating back to the medieval period. The name is thought to have derived from the Old French personal name "Vibert" or "Vivard," which itself is derived from the Germanic name elements "wig," meaning 'battle', and "berht," meaning 'bright' or 'famous'.
The surname Vibert is relatively rare, with concentrations in the Channel Islands, particularly in Jersey. The Vibert family has been documented in various historical records, with individuals bearing this surname being found in different regions of England over the centuries.
Throughout history, members of the Vibert family have been associated with various occupations and professions, including agriculture, trade, and military service. Some branches of the family have achieved notable accomplishments in their respective fields, contributing to the cultural and social fabric of British society.
Today, the surname Vibert continues to be borne by individuals around the world, with varying degrees of prominence and recognition. The legacy of the Vibert name serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of British surnames and their enduring presence in the country's diverse genealogical landscape.
There are approximately 199 people named Vibert in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Vibert.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Arthur
- David
- Frank
- Gary
- John
- Jordan
- Karl
- Michael
- Paul
- Phil
- Phillip
- Ronan
- Simon
- Trevor
Female
- Anne
- Caroline
- Elizabeth
- Eva
- Jennifer
- Josephine
- Judith
- Julie
- Mary
- Philippa