Alburn Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

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

Alburn Surname Definition:

Of local origin from the small place named Alburn in the parish of Markinch, Fife. Henrie Alburne in record in 1640 (Fordell, p. 114), Thomas Albume, plasterer, St. Andrews, c. 1685 (PSAS., liv, p. 245), and Thomas Alburn appears in the parish of Markinch, 1754 (St.

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Alburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Alburn (139) may also be a first name.

Alburn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of local origin from the small place named Alburn in the parish of Markinch, Fife. Henrie Alburne in record in 1640 (Fordell, p. 114), Thomas Albume, plasterer, St. Andrews, c. 1685 (PSAS., liv, p. 245), and Thomas Alburn appears in the parish of Markinch, 1754 (St. Andrews).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Alburn Last Name Facts

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

Alburn (Russian: Албурн) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alburn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Alburn are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Alburn is also the 784,558th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 139 people.

The last name Alburn is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States Alburn is most frequent in: California, where 30 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found and Colorado, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Alburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alburn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alburn last name grew 224 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alburn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alburn surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Alburn earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.24% more than the national average, earning $50,158 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alburn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alburn in the Russian language
Албурнalburn-

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