Pemberton - Last Names

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Pemberton

/ˈpɛmbərtən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the hill by the head of the valley

Represents rootedness in land and ancestry, symbolizing continuity and familial legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies connection to nature, heritage, and enduring strength through generations.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'penn' meaning hill or enclosure, and 'beorg' meaning hill or mound, combined with 'tun' meaning settlement or farmstead; originally denoted someone who lived at a settlement on a hill.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Pemberton is a locational surname derived from places in Lancashire and Greater M

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