Wilburn Forename

73,514th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,603 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Wilburn Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller by the] wild stream.

Wilburn Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
6,9511:52,1562,889
Jamaica-4811:5,994871
Canada
100%
381:871,93118,448
Philippines
100%
241:4,417,06279,224
England
100%
231:2,417,51828,771
Belize
100%
221:16,1052,014
United States Virgin Islands-151:7,3161,065
British Virgin Islands-81:3,906755
South Africa
100%
61:9,088,775152,087
India-51:242,975,5942,326,743
Guyana-31:254,42114,062
Pakistan
100%
31:64,785,893186,184
Panama-31:1,302,18625,104
China-31:455,351,92789,064
Brazil
100%
31:71,412,051442,691
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727

Wilburn (20,269) may also be a surname.

Wilburn Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller by the] wild stream.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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