Probert is a patronymic name derived from the Welsh "ap Robert" meaning "son of Robert". It can refer to: Andrew Probert (born 1946), film concept designer Belinda Probert (born 1949), Australian social scientist Bob Probert (1965-2010), Canadian ice hockey player Matthew Probert, British creator of Probert Encyclopaedia Philomen Probert, British classicist Tom Probert (born 1986), English cricketer See also Probert Encyclopaedia Probert-Price Collection, private collection of clothing and accessories Anglicised Welsh-language surnames Surnames of Welsh origin Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names