Desborough Surname
Approximately 1,859 people bear this surname
Desborough Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Desborough = prob. Dreg's Stronghold [Old English burh]
Desborough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,409 | 1:39,544 | 5,106 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Australia | 120 | 1:224,964 | 21,387 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 606 | 1:40,223 | 5,116 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Desborough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Desborough = prob. Dreg's Stronghold [Old English burh]
A location name in Northamptonshire.
Desborough Demographics
Desborough Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Desborough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desborough Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desborough is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desborough? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 219,869th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,920,143 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Desborough reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,409 people, or 1 in 39,544. In England it is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 14 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account England it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Desborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Desborough has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Desborough surname rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Desborough Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Desborough surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Desborough surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Desborough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.05% more than the national average, earning $50,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $53,109 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborough | 95 | 2 | / |
| Disborough | 90 | 98 | / |
| Desbarough | 90 | 1 | / |
| Deborugh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Disborrough | 86 | 0 | / |
| Deborug | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deboroux | 78 | 1 | / |
| Deborakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debarroux | 63 | 1 | / |
| Desbureaux | 60 | 187 | / |
| Deborak | 59 | 3 | / |
| Devarug | 59 | 1 | / |
| Desbarax | 56 | 87 | / |
| Devarukh | 56 | 7 | / |
| Debarrag | 56 | 1 | / |
| Debarrosq | 53 | 1 | / |
| Desvareux | 53 | 1 | / |
| Desvarreux | 50 | 8 | / |
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