Aberdeen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Aberdeen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Aberdeen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
House Servant 3
Clerk 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Dressmaker 2
Hawker Of Clothier 2
House Keeper 2
Farm Daughter 1
Attorney Corner 1
Laundry Maid 1
Labourer 1
At Home 1
Boiler Maker 1
Brewers Servant 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Cigar Dealer 1
Elk To Brass Manufacturer 1
Engaged With His Father 1
Engineer 1
Annuitant 1
Pot Maker 1
Painter 1
Weaver 1

Aberdeen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burden 63% 26,226
2 Barden 63% 11,227
3 Burdon 50% 8,231
4 Breedon 38% 2,912
5 Briden 50% 2,088
6 Braden 50% 2,076
7 Beardon 50% 1,836
8 Borden 63% 1,451
9 Breeden 50% 1,363
10 Bardon 50% 1,006
11 Breden 50% 973
12 Aberdeen 100% 850
13 Bourdon 38% 778
14 Bardin 50% 581
15 Burdin 50% 505
16 Breaden 50% 501
17 Bridon 38% 474
18 Bredon 38% 453
19 Bradon 38% 336
20 Bearden 63% 289
21 Braiden 38% 282
22 Bredin 38% 240
23 Birden 63% 229
24 Brudon 38% 196
25 Bordon 50% 191
26 Boarden 50% 190
27 Bruden 50% 184
28 Broden 50% 172
29 Bourden 50% 138
30 Aberdein 88% 132
31 Breadon 38% 131
32 Berden 75% 109

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The surname Aberdeen is the 12th most popular variant of Burden.

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