Fitzgibbon

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proper noun

An Irish surname from Anglo-Norman [in turn originating as a patronymic].

UncommonScrabble 27

Meanings

proper nounFitzgibbon (plural Fitzgibbons)

plural Fitzgibbons

  1. An Irish surname from Anglo-Norman [in turn originating as a patronymic].
  2. A northern suburb of Brisbane in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Origin

  1. Anglo-Normanfitz Gibbon“son of Gibbon”
  2. EnglishFitzgibbon

From Anglo-Norman fitz Gibbon (“son of Gibbon”).

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APA

Fitzgibbon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fitzgibbon

MLA

“Fitzgibbon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fitzgibbon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fitzgibbon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fitzgibbon.

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