Gibson Knott

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 420m

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Old NorseSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name combines a personal name with 'knott', meaning a rounded hill or peak. 'Gibson' is a patronymic surname.

Word origins

Gibson
Old Norseson of Gib(from Gib "personal name", son "son")
Knott
Old Norserounded hill, peak(from hnǫttr "rounded object, knob")

Historical forms

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