Fitzgilbert

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Meaning "son of Gilbert" Related names Gilbert		Region of origin Normandy French

Fitzgilbert is a Norman French surname. It is patronymic, since the prefix Fitz- derives from the Latin filius, meaning "son of." Its variants include the alternate forms FitzGilbert, Fitz Gilbert, Fitz-Gilbert, fitz Gilbert, and the given name turned surname Gilbert or Gilberts. Fitzgilbert is rare as a given name. People with the name Fitzgilbert include:

Baldwin FitzGilbert (died 1090), a Norman nobleman

Richard Fitz Gilbert(1030 - 1090), a Norman lord who participated in the Norman Conquest

Walter fitz Gilbert of Cadzow (d. c. 1346), a Scottish nobleman

William FitzGilbert (?-?), fifteenth Lord Chancellor of England

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