Horsborough Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Horsborough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horsborough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Horsborough Last Name Facts

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

The last name Horsborough occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Horsborough.

How Common Is The Last Name Horsborough? popularity and diffusion

Horsborough is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Horsborough are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Horsborough is most common in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Horsborough is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 88 percent live, Durham, where 2 percent live and Hampshire, where 2 percent live. Excluding England Horsborough occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent live and Wales, where 14 percent live.

Horsborough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Horsborough has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Horsborough last name rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Horsborough Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horseborough963/
Harsborough911/

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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 Horsborough
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