The torbett Surname
torbett Name Meaning and History
English and Scottish: apparently from a hybrid Germanic name
(introduced from the Continent by the Normans), formed with the name
of the Scandinavian god of thunder Thor + Germanic
berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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