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Sibrand (also ''Siebrandt, Siebrant, Siebrand, Sibrandt, Sigbrand, Siegbrand, Siegbrandt'', shortened to ''Sibern, Sibbern, Sibo'') is a Low German or Frisian name current in Northern Germany (Frisia, Pommerania). It is from an earlier ''*Sigibrant'', composed of the elements ''sig'' "victory" and ''brand'' "sword". It is also attested as a surname from the 16th century. People called Sibrand: ;Given name * Master Sibrand (fl. 1190), crusader * Sibrand Lubbert (d. 1625), theologian ;Surname * Johann Sibrand (1637–1701) * Hermann Sibrand (1645–1712), academic and mayor of Stettin * Joachim Heinrich Sibrand (1670–1743), legal scholar Surnames of German origin {{surname, given name