Arbour Surname

87,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Arbour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arbour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3,6471:10,1031,506
United States1,7301:209,51420,499
England481:1,160,79354,689
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
France61:11,070,454349,096
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
China31:455,773,85521,925
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Arbour (11) may also be a first name.

Arbour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arbour is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arbour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 87,983rd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,333,738 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Arbour live; 98 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world, held by 11 people.

It is most widespread in Canada, where it is carried by 3,647 people, or 1 in 10,103. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 63 percent reside, Ontario, where 31 percent reside and British Columbia, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Canada this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Arbour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Arbour has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arbour last name grew 2,218 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arbour Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arbour last name are 4.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.84% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Arbour earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.61% less than the national average, earning $43,913 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harbour928,709/
Garbour926/
Arboure921/
Arrbour920/
Arbor91493/
Arbur918/
Harbourt86210/
Harboure8671/
Harbourd8638/
Haarbour861/
Arbourre860/
Harbouer860/
Harbor832,278/
Arbore831,635/
Garbur83166/
Harbur83142/
Garbor8346/
Arburr8312/
Arburt835/
Ahrbor831/
Arvour831/
Orbour831/
Earbor831/
Arboir831/
Arburd830/
Harbord771,263/
Harbort77604/
Harburt7714/
Arouhar774/
Horbour774/
Harvour774/
Earhbor772/
Harbaur771/
Garburh771/
Garbuyr771/
Harboyr771/
Harbuer770/
Harboor770/
Arburth770/
Arvor73171/
Arbar73114/
Aruar7327/
Aruor7315/
Orbor736/
Orbur733/
Arwur731/
Arwor731/
Harbauer71861/
Harbordt7160/
Garbauer7115/
Harboort716/
Harbower713/
Ayrnpour711/
Arborová711/
Haarbuer711/
Arimpour711/
Hairburt710/
Harboire710/
Harboirt710/
Haarbaur710/
Harbaurh710/
Harbar673,863/
Garbar673,139/
Haarbauer6768/
Gorbor6737/
Arbart6735/
Aruhor6724/
Arwore6721/
Ayrempour6719/
Arvoir6719/
Harvor6711/
Garbár679/
Horbur676/
Arbier673/
Horbor672/
Arvore672/
Arbeer672/
Garvor672/
Haruar671/
Earbar671/
Harwor671/
Orburt671/
Arbair671/
Harvur671/
Arbarr671/
Aruhar671/
Harimpour671/
Airempour671/
Arnpur671/
Aruore671/
Arhbar671/
Arvord670/

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Arbour Reference & Research

Harbour FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Harbour FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arbour
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis