Lilburn Surname
Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname
Lilburn Surname Definition:
Probably from Lilbourne in Warwickshire. William Lilburn was admitted burgess of Aberdeen in 1443 (NSCM., I, p. 8), and Angus Lilburn, burgess of Aberdeen, was a charter witness in 1464 (RAA., II, p. 136). Sir Henricus Lylburn, cleric, was charter witness in Aberdeen, 1477 (REA.
Read More About This SurnameLilburn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 254 | 1:219,362 | 18,571 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Northern Ireland | 145 | 1:12,724 | 1,850 |
| New Zealand | 101 | 1:44,835 | 7,402 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| Scotland | 62 | 1:86,352 | 6,198 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Ireland | 32 | 1:147,154 | 6,785 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 139 | 1:31,870 | 3,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 157 | 1:155,257 | 13,565 |
| Scotland | 52 | 1:71,985 | 4,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Lilburn (505) may also be a first name.
Lilburn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably from Lilbourne in Warwickshire. William Lilburn was admitted burgess of Aberdeen in 1443 (NSCM., I, p. 8), and Angus Lilburn, burgess of Aberdeen, was a charter witness in 1464 (RAA., II, p. 136). Sir Henricus Lylburn, cleric, was charter witness in Aberdeen, 1477 (REA., I, p. 312), Alexander Libburn or Lilburn was curate of Kilmaronok in 1522, and James Lylburne or Lyllburne was liberated from the Canongate Tolbooth of Edinburgh in 1682 (BOEC., VIII, p. 137). James Lilburn from Kinross, exiled Covenanter, was drowned off Orkney, 1679 (Hanna, II, p. 253). Lilburne 1470, Lillburn 1668.
A parish in Northamptonshire, and two townships in Northumberland are called Lilbourne.
Lilburn Demographics
Lilburn Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lilburn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lilburn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lilburn occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lilburn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lilburn is the 349,113th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,967,061 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Lilburn live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles. Lilburn is also the 376,889th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 505 people.
The surname Lilburn is most widely held in England, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 219,362. In England it is primarily found in: Northumberland, where 14 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 11 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 9 percent live. Other than England this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent live.
Lilburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lilburn has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lilburn surname expanded 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 77 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lilburn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lilburn last name is primarily Presbyterian (39%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lilburn surname are 1.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.08% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lilburn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 153.46% more than the national average, earning R 602,316 per year; in United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% less than the national average, earning $41,180 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilburne | 93 | 188 | / |
| Lillburn | 93 | 9 | / |
| Lilbourn | 93 | 0 | / |
| Lilbourne | 88 | 23 | / |
| Lilbrun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lilbern | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lelburn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lilborn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lylburn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lilpuran | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lillborn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lilja Burén | 78 | 1 | / |
| Liljeborn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lil Brown | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liljebrunn | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lill-Braun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lillybrown | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lelborn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lelpuran | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lalbaran | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lelebron | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lilly-Brown | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liely-Brown | 67 | 1 | / |
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