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Origin Of The Surname Berry
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Meaning Of The Surname Berry
A fortified place
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Interesting
Facts About
Berry
This name is first found in use as a surname at the beginning of the 7th century and was used as an occupational or topographical name. As the name comes from the word ‘beri’ or ‘buri’ which mean strong manor house and so was often given to people who owned large impressive stately homes. However, the name was also given locationally to people who lived in places like Bury in Huntingdonshire. |
Berry Statistics
Berry is the number 109 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 65,022 share the surname Berry in the UK.
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