List Of Roman Surnames Congnomina Below we have listed the male and female form of the Roman surnames along with their meanings.
Roman names for britain. ND T Ad Ansam Unknown Higham Suffolk AI Ad Pontem East Stoke Nottinghamshire. Watercrook or Low Borrowbridge Cumbria. Bovium Cowbridge disputed Burrium Usk.
Along with Cyrus and Julius other Roman boy names in the US Top 1000 include Atticus Felix Justus. Britain was the name made popular by the Romans when they came to the British islands. Floriana f Italian Romanian Ancient Roman.
Much of its culture is still alive today in some form as it has altered many parts of life including architecture government and law art literature warfare and language. Celtic Personal Names of Roman Britain CPNRB A database of the Celtic personal names of Roman Britain CPNRB TS 9 p. Place-names with an essa-type ending.
Isca Iscae Isca Augusta Isca Legio Castra Legionis Caerleon. Burgh by Sands Cumbria. An example of such a name would be Brittanicus meaning victor over the British.
Roman place-names in southwest England. Names from Ancient Rome are enjoying a major style revival. Count of the Saxon Shore.
Iron Age tribes in Britain. Following Julius Caesars expeditions to the island in 55 and 54 BC Brittannia was predominantly used to refer simply to the island of Great Britain citation needed. This called for an honorific surname in recognition of what they had achieved and was given to them by others.