The surname Sherborne is of English origin and is derived from the place name Sherborne, which is located in Dorset, England. The name itself is composed of the Old English elements "scir," meaning "bright" or "clear," and "burna," meaning "stream" or "spring."
However, it is worth noting that while Sherborne is primarily an English surname, it is possible to find individuals with this surname of Irish descent. This can be attributed to several factors, including migration and intermarriage between English and Irish families throughout history.
During the medieval period, there were periods of English colonization in Ireland, leading to the establishment of English settlements and the integration of English surnames into Irish society. Additionally, there were also instances of English families moving to Ireland for various reasons, such as economic opportunities or political developments.
Over time, these English settlers and their descendants would have assimilated into Irish society, resulting in individuals with English surnames like Sherborne being found among Irish families. It is important to remember that surnames can be influenced by various historical, cultural, and migratory factors, making their origins and distribution more complex than initially assumed.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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