Fairburne Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

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

Fairburne Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Fairburn,' a village near Ledsham, Leeds. Not to be confounded with Fairbairn, which see, although both must be considerably mixed, especially as the two surnames arose in the same county.

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Fairburne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Isle of Man21:27,1351,659
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Fairburne Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Fairburn,' a village near Ledsham, Leeds. Not to be confounded with Fairbairn, which see, although both must be considerably mixed, especially as the two surnames arose in the same county.

Margaret de Farebum, Kent, Hundred Rolls.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Fairburne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fairburne occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fairburne click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fairburne? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,316,765th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Fairburne occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fairburne live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Fairburne is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933.

Fairburne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fairburne has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fairburne surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fairbourne9586/
Fairburn942,687/
Fairbourn89454/
Fairborne897/
Farburn882/
Firburn881/
Fairborn8279/
Fairvurn821/
Faurburn820/
Fierbourn780/
Frebourne780/
Varburn750/
Freburn750/
Frreburn711/
Farrborn710/
Fearborn710/
Ferrburn710/
Feirborn710/
Fauerborn672/
Ferborn633/
Feurborn598/
Feerborn591/
Fourborn590/
Verbeuren5671/

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Fairburne Reference & Research

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