Colburne Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Colburne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colburne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1341:274,96725,811
United States531:6,838,848318,712
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Colburne Last Name Facts

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

Colburne occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colburne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colburne is the 1,210,518th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name Colburne occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Colburne reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 274,967. In Canada it is most frequent in: Nova Scotia, where 31 percent reside, Ontario, where 29 percent reside and New Brunswick, where 26 percent reside. Beside Canada Colburne occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Colburne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Colburne has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Colburne surname rose 279 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colburne Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Colburne surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Colburne are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Colburne earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.52% less than the national average, earning $37,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% less than the national average, earning $44,193 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colburne
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