Aburrow Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Aburrow Surname User-submission:

The Aburrow surname is originally thought to be a derivative from a dialectal variant of Harborough translating as 'the hill where the oats were grown'. However it may also derive from one of the many places called Barrow in England, or it may have described one who lived at an ancient barrow.

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Aburrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1721:323,94224,037
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1161:210,13216,406

Aburrow Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Aburrow surname is originally thought to be a derivative from a dialectal variant of Harborough translating as 'the hill where the oats were grown'. However it may also derive from one of the many places called Barrow in England, or it may have described one who lived at an ancient barrow.

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Aburrow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aburrow has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aburrow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,032,007th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Aburrow live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 323,942. In England Aburrow is most common in: Hampshire, where 31 percent live, West Sussex, where 27 percent live and Dorset, where 15 percent live. Excluding England this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Aburrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Aburrow has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Aburrow surname rose 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aburrow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Aburrow are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Aburrow earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Aburouf7136/
Gaburov7124/
Aburrub7116/
Aburawe7115/
Abaurov713/
Haburov711/
Abourov711/
Aburoob711/
Aburrab711/
Abourof711/
Abuirov711/
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Aburrauf6768/
Gaburova6758/
Haburova676/
Abourouf671/
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Aaborowa671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aburrow
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