Abbott (surname)

Abbott is an English surname, derived from the word "abbot",[1][2] which may refer to:

Abbott
The Abbot of the Convent of Saint Giles of Nuremberg, drawing by Hans von Kulmbach, 1511
Language(s)English
Origin
MeaningRelating to abbots

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  • Ira Abbott (1906–1988), American aerospace engineer

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  • Ody Abbott (1888–1933), American baseball player
  • Othman A. Abbott (1842–1935), Canadian-born American politician, first Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska

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  • Vince Abbott (born 1958), American football player
  • Vincent Paul Abbott (1964–2018), birth name of American heavy-metal drummer and producer Vinnie Paul

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See also

References

  1. Browne, W.A.F.; Reaney, P.H.; Wilson, R.M.; Scull, A. (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. Routledge. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0.
  2. Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9.


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