Padbury Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Padbury Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Padbury,' a parish in Buckinghamshire, three miles from Buckingham.

Robert de Padeburi, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Symon de Padeburi, Oxfordshire, ibid.

1778.

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Padbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5591:99,67510,532
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Australia841:321,37727,634
Canada791:466,40040,200
Scotland141:382,41616,471
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4481:54,4096,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Padbury Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Padbury,' a parish in Buckinghamshire, three miles from Buckingham.

Robert de Padeburi, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Symon de Padeburi, Oxfordshire, ibid.

1778. Married — Nathaniel Gardner and Elizabeth Padburey: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Padbury, 13th cent. Padeburi = Pada’s Stronghold [Old English burh, a fortified place]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Buckinghamshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Oxfordshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Padbury is the name of a parish in Bucks. Simon de Padebur resided in Oxfordshire, and Robert de Padeburi in Bucks in the 13th century (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Padbury Last Name Facts

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

The surname Padbury is found most in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Padbury.

How Common Is The Last Name Padbury? popularity and diffusion

Padbury is the 373,425th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name Padbury is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Padbury live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Padbury is most common in England, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 99,675. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 12 percent are found, West Midlands, where 9 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Padbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Padbury has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Padbury last name rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Padbury Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Padbury surname are 27.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Padbury earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.22% more than the national average, earning R 411,636 per year; in United States they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $45,855 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $51,033 CAD per year.

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