Probyn

P3R1O1B3Y4N1
/ˈpɹəʊbɪn/

proper noun

A surname from Welsh.

OriginWelsh ap →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Welsh.

Origin

  1. Welshap
  2. EnglishProbyn

Anglicised from Welsh ap + the given name Robin.

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APA

Probyn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Probyn

MLA

“Probyn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Probyn. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Probyn,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Probyn.

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