Attebury Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

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

Attebury Surname User-submission:

The name Attebury originated in Scotland. According to tales passed along from generation to generation, the Atteburys were known as poor thieves that were exiled from the UK. This is when they immigrated to the United States. .

Attebury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5761:629,26950,762
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Attebury Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Attebury originated in Scotland. According to tales passed along from generation to generation, the Atteburys were known as poor thieves that were exiled from the UK. This is when they immigrated to the United States. .

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Attebury Last Name Facts

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

Attebury occurs most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Attebury click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Attebury? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 552,857th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Attebury are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 629,269. In The United States Attebury is most numerous in: Texas, where 24 percent live, Idaho, where 8 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Attebury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Attebury has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Attebury surname increased 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Attebury Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Attebury surname are 27.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.87% registered with the political party.

Attebury earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,557 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atteburry942/
Attebuery940/
Attesbury940/
Attabury880/
Atebura801/
Atibury800/
Gateburi751/
Atisbury751/
Attabouri711/
Atevure67101/
Atabure6745/
Atebora672/
Atebori671/
Atabeure631/
Atabouri631/
Athaburi631/
Hattivuri593/
Otobure531/
Atibiere501/
Othabure501/

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