About Roberston
The surname Robertson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Robert, which itself comes from the Old High German name Hrodebert, meaning "bright fame" or "renowned in battle." The addition of the suffix "-son" indicates "son of Robert." Therefore, the surname Robertson signifies "son of Robert" and is a patronymic surname commonly found in Scotland.
The surname Roberston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roberston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Roberston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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