Hepburne Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Hepburne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hepburne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:669,22723,443
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Hepburne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hepburne is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hepburne.

How Common Is The Last Name Hepburne? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hepburne is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Hepburne are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Hepburne is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 669,227. In Scotland Hepburne is primarily concentrated in: Scottish Borders, where 63 percent live and Aberdeenshire, where 38 percent live. Barring Scotland Hepburne exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Hepburne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hepburne has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Hepburne surname expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hepbourne942/
Hepburn9318,948/
Hepbourn8813/
Hephburn882/
Heppburn880/
Hebpburn880/
Hepborne880/
Hepborn809/
Hepvurn801/
Hipburn800/
Hephborn751/

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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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  • 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 Hepburne
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