Lightburne Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

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

Lightburne Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Clear Stream [Old English léoht, bright, clear + burne]

Lightburne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lightburne Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Clear Stream [Old English léoht, bright, clear + burne]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Lightburne Last Name Facts

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

Lightburne is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lightburne.

How Common Is The Last Name Lightburne? popularity and diffusion

Lightburne is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Lightburne occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Lightburne are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Lightburne is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Lightburne is most prevalent in: Arizona, where 32 percent live, Indiana, where 19 percent live and Oregon, where 15 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Lightburne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lightburne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lightburne surname rose 470 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lightburne Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lightburne surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Lightburne earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.19% more than the national average, earning $57,040 USD per year.

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