TheNameDBAtterberry
TopographicMeaning
Dweller at or near Atterbury, an English place name.
Etymology
An English topographic surname derived from a place name combining Old English elements, possibly 'atter' (water or direction) with 'berry' or 'bury' (fortified settlement or manor). The original place may be located in the Midlands or South of England.
About the Atterberry Surname
An English topographic surname indicating origin from a place called Atterbury or similar. The surname is relatively uncommon and may have multiple variant spellings.
Distribution
Rare; found primarily in England and North America.
Notable Bearers
Unknown