Broon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 3
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 4
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 5
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 6
Gloucestershire 3
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 2
Lincolnshire 0
London 22
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 6
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 6
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Broon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Broon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Labourer 4
Labourer 3
Builder 1
Carman & Contractor 1
Milliner 1
Railway Fireman 1
Railway Ticket Collector 1
Servant Publican 1
Clerk Employed 1
4th Idem 1
Charwoman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Poalar Greenwich Pensioner 1
Hawker 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Parlormaid Domestic Servant 1
Hosiers Assistant 1
Bailiff Farm Of 300 Acres 1
Dairy Woman 1
Engine Driver 1
Coal Miner 1
Road Labourer 1
Five Hand 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Broon

Name Census Frequency
John Broon 26
William Broon 22
Mary Broon 19
Elizabeth Broon 18
George Broon 13
James Broon 13
Thomas Broon 13
Ann Broon 10
Sarah Broon 10
Henry Broon 9
Jane Broon 9
Robert Broon 7
Charles Broon 6
Eliza Broon 6
Hannah Broon 6
Margaret Broon 6
Albert Broon 5
Alice Broon 5
Edward Broon 5
Ellen Broon 4
Emily Broon 4
Frederick Broon 4
Joseph Broon 4
Martha Broon 4
Walter Broon 4

Broon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bourne 33% 39,866
2 Burn 40% 32,363
3 Brain 60% 24,766
4 Baron 60% 22,589
5 Obrien 50% 17,701
6 Brian 60% 12,455
7 Brien 60% 12,036
8 Brine 40% 6,722
9 Bourn 40% 6,046
10 Breen 60% 5,606
11 Burne 20% 5,511
12 Obrian 50% 3,536
13 Braine 50% 3,530
14 Born 60% 3,243
15 Barn 40% 2,880
16 Barne 20% 2,685
17 Bearne 33% 2,586
18 Bran 60% 2,432
19 Borne 40% 2,130
20 Oborne 33% 2,120
21 Brion 80% 2,087
22 Birnie 33% 1,362
23 Broun 80% 1,240
24 Brane 40% 1,126
25 Eborn 40% 1,104
26 Oborn 40% 1,062
27 Braun 60% 1,044
28 Boran 40% 1,005
29 Beran 40% 970
30 Brun 60% 941
31 Bruin 60% 842
32 Auburn 17% 821
33 Boorn 60% 775
34 Brean 60% 734
35 Eburne 17% 709
36 Bearon 50% 610
37 Obern 20% 553
38 Boorne 50% 543
39 Bearn 40% 508
40 Burnie 33% 495
41 Baren 40% 478
42 Broune 67% 376
43 Bern 40% 365
44 Bren 60% 363
45 Broon 100% 336
46 Eaborn 33% 334
47 Beirne 33% 318
48 Breene 50% 309
49 Brin 60% 306
50 Obrine 33% 299
51 Bruen 60% 290
52 Berne 20% 248
53 Buron 60% 236
54 Baurne 33% 224
55 Brone 60% 220
56 Eaborne 29% 214
57 Bronn 80% 207
58 Bron 80% 202
59 Aburn 20% 196
60 Obrion 67% 195
61 Baran 40% 187
62 Barin 40% 180
63 Brune 40% 167
64 Baaran 33% 153
65 Aborn 40% 149
66 Broan 80% 140
67 Eburn 20% 138
68 Broone 83% 135
69 Bernie 33% 134
70 Obrain 50% 132
71 Beron 60% 130
72 Birne 20% 130
73 Biron 60% 129
74 Bruun 60% 126
75 Baurn 40% 122
76 Biren 40% 117
77 Boarne 33% 117
78 Brein 60% 116
79 Burno 40% 116
80 Boron 60% 115
81 Bruno 40% 111
82 Bearan 33% 104

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The surname Broon is the 45th most popular variant of Bourne.

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