Thornboro Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Thornboro Surname Definition:

(English) 1 Dweller at the Thorn-Hill [Old English porn + beorh, a hill] 2 conf. with Thornbury, q.v.

Thornboro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Thornboro Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 Dweller at the Thorn-Hill [Old English porn + beorh, a hill] 2 conf. with Thornbury, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Thornboro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thornboro has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thornboro.

How Common Is The Last Name Thornboro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thornboro reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Thornboro is most frequent in: Florida, where 100 percent reside.

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