Eberts

Eberts is a surname of German origin. It is a patronymic form derived from the given name Ebert (often connected to Eberhard), incorporating the root elements eber meaning “boar” and hard meaning “brave” or “strong.” As a result, Eberts typically denotes “descendant of Ebert” or “son of Ebert.”

The name occurs primarily among German-speaking populations and their descendants in North America and elsewhere following migration. Variants include Ebert, Eber, and other orthographies in different countries. The form Eberts is one of several patronymic spellings that arose in Germanic naming traditions.

People with the surname Eberts have been recorded in diverse fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The name does not correspond to a widely recognized single figure but rather to a family name carried by many individuals across regions and generations.

Related names include Ebert and Eber, and the surname Eberts may appear in toponymic or genealogical contexts.