Aburn Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Aburn Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the burn,' corrupted to Aburn; compare A'Becket, A'Wood, &c.

Henry Atrburn, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard Atteburne, Kent, ibid.

1641. Francis Edmonds and Mary Aborne: Marriage Lic.

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Aburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
New Zealand1011:44,8357,402
England511:1,092,51152,584
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Aburn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the burn,' corrupted to Aburn; compare A'Becket, A'Wood, &c.

Henry Atrburn, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard Atteburne, Kent, ibid.

1641. Francis Edmonds and Mary Aborne: Marriage Lic. London.

1690. John Fishwick and Mary Aburne: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1695. John Aburne and Ann With: Marriage Lic (Faculty Office).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

ABURNE: Contraction of at-the-Burn, or brook; also an old orthography of auburn, and may relate to the colour of the hair:

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Aburn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aburn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aburn occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aburn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 823,466th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Aburn live; 37 percent live in Australasia and 37 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 77 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 5 percent are found and Indiana, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 30 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.

Aburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Aburn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 414 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 319 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aburn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Aburn surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 91.67% registered with the party.

The amount Aburn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 116.75% more than the national average, earning R 515,076 per year and in United States they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $50,427 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auburn91612/
Aburin91214/
Haburn9188/
Asburn9114/
Aburen915/
Ahburn911/
Atburn911/
Ashburn836,080/
Ausburn831,001/
Hayburn83396/
Haburne8344/
Habourn8312/
Abourin8310/
Aburing836/
Hasburn832/
Asburne831/
Gaburin831/
Gabourn831/
Auburne831/
Haiburn830/
Gayburn830/
Heaburn830/
Hatburn830/
Eatburn830/
Easburn830/
Aborn80327/
Oburn80148/
Eburn8067/
Ashburne77156/
Ashbourn7761/
Ausburne7750/
Gabourin7735/
Asbourne778/
Abusreen774/
Haburina774/
Hashburn772/
Gaburina771/
Aburnova771/
Ashburen771/
Ausbourn771/
Haybourn770/
Aussburn770/
Assburne770/
Osburn7310,803/
Aborin73371/
Aburim73289/
Obourn73155/
Auborn73110/
Heburn73107/
Hoburn73106/
Eaborn7386/
Goburn7371/
Oburin7326/
Eburen7319/
Aboryn7317/
Haborn7316/
Aboorn737/
Obgurn733/
Euburn733/
Awuren733/
Aaborn733/
Ampurn732/
Awurin732/
Ebourn731/
O'Burn731/
Eburin731/
Eiburn731/
Ahborn731/
Aiborn731/
Oburne730/
Ashbourne71699/
Ausbourne7129/
Haybourne7111/
Hasbourne7110/
Auhbourne711/
Aychbourn710/
Osbourn671,933/
Heyburn67580/
Osburne67346/
Gavurin6742/
Gobourn6738/
Hobourn6735/
Obourne6730/
Goiburn6728/
Abhoren6727/
Hosburn6713/
Hayborn6710/
Awurien676/
Aboorin673/
D'Aborn673/
Gawuryn673/
O'Burne671/
Aboerin671/
Avourne671/
Awourne671/
Abourim671/
Hoburne670/
Ousburn670/
Ossburn670/
Oosburn670/
Osburnn670/
Osburrn670/
Osbaurn670/
Hoeburn670/

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