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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Possibly an altered form of Northern French Scarbert, from the Germanic personal name Skarberht, composed of an element related to Old High German skara ‘band’, ‘troop’ + berht ‘bright’.
  • Possibly an altered form of Scarborough.

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