Radburn Surname

374,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Radburn Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Radbourne,' parishes in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, Hertfordshire and Lincolnshire. The modern pronunciation is Rad-, not Red-.

Robert de Redeborne, Huntingdonshire, 1273.

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Radburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5041:110,55211,426
Australia3141:85,9749,937
Ireland421:112,1185,755
Canada391:944,75971,777
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Wales131:238,04114,239
Scotland121:446,15118,166
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2211:110,29610,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Radburn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Radbourne,' parishes in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, Hertfordshire and Lincolnshire. The modern pronunciation is Rad-, not Red-.

Robert de Redeborne, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William de Redebum, alias Redborn, Lincolnshire, ibid.

John de Reddeburn, Lincolnshire, ibid.

1797. Married — William Williams and Elizabeth Redburn: St. George, Hanover Square.

1805. — Nathaniel Rogers and Sarah Redborn: ibid.

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

(English) belonging to Radbourne (Derby), Radbourn (Warw.: Domesday, Redborne), Redbourn (Herts), Redbourne (Lincs: 13th cent. Redborn, Redeburn) = 1 the Red Stream [Old English r(e)ád, red + burne, a stream] 2 the Reedy Stream [Old English hreód, a reed] Cp. Rodbourn(e.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Radburn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Radburn is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Radburn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 374,643rd most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,622,956 people. The last name Radburn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Radburn reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 110,552. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 21 percent are found, Oxfordshire, where 17 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 11 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 33 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

Radburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Radburn has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Radburn last name expanded 228 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 323 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Radburn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Radburn surname is predominantly Catholic (69%) in Ireland.

The amount Radburn earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.81% less than the national average, earning $27,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.16% more than the national average, earning $58,211 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Radburnd93100/
Radbourn9328/
Radburne930/
Readburn930/
Radbourne88937/
Redburn861,380/
Radborn864/
Rodburn863/
Redbourn80116/
Rodbourn80110/
Reidburn8075/
Rodbourne75181/
Rodborn7124/
Rodhborn674/

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