Meaburn Surname

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

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Meaburn Surname Definition:

Perhaps a corruption of Milburn, the mill-stream. There is, however, some reason to suppose that it may originally have been Medburn, "the middle stream," or "the stream of the meadows." See Nicholson and Burn's Hist, of Westmoreland and Cumberland, vol.

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Meaburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States101:36,245,893832,629
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Meaburn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps a corruption of Milburn, the mill-stream. There is, however, some reason to suppose that it may originally have been Medburn, "the middle stream," or "the stream of the meadows." See Nicholson and Burn's Hist, of Westmoreland and Cumberland, vol. i. p. 502.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Meaburn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meaburn is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Meaburn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meaburn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meaburn is the 2,352,516th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Meaburn live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England it is most numerous in: North Yorkshire, where 21 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 19 percent are found and Surrey, where 12 percent are found. Besides England it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Meaburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meaburn has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Meaburn last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meaburn Last Name Statistics demography

Meaburn earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maburn928/
Masburn8616/
Mayburn8614/
Meyburn863/
Meaborn861/
Mauburn860/
Mesburn860/
Meuburn860/
Mashburn808,579/
Maybourn809/
Mebourne808/
Mabhurin806/
Meubourn804/
Meshburn802/
MacHburn801/
Mathburn800/
Hmeyburn800/
Maborn7714/
Miburn776/
Meborn771/
Myburn770/
Maybourne75153/
Mashburne7528/
Mashburnn751/
Matbourne751/
Mashbourn750/
Mejborn71148/
Mayborn7189/
Meyborn7134/
Maiborn7120/
Majborn7115/
Meiborn713/
Mavurin711/
Misburn711/
Mashbourne710/
Mavuryna671/
Mishburn671/
Meebhorn671/
Maiwourne631/
Mashveurn631/
Miborn620/
Mayworn5721/
Mewhorn573/
Meeworn572/
Mawhorn571/
Mavorin571/

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Meaburn Reference & Research

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