DERSHAM

Meaning

From Dersham or a similar place name in England.

Etymology

The surname likely derives from Old English elements, possibly 'deore' (animal) or a personal name combined with 'ham' (homestead). The exact etymology remains uncertain.

About the DERSHAM Surname

An English surname derived from a place name, likely in East Anglia. The name appears in English records from the medieval period.

Distribution

Primarily England, particularly East Anglia and surrounding regions.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation available

People with the DERSHAM Surname