Burnaby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burnaby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burnaby family

Profession Census Frequency
Fish Salesman 4
Scholar 3
Cook 2
Income From Land 2
Clergyman's Wife 1
Colnel Grenadier Guard 1
Commander Royal Navy 1
Nil 1
Carpenter 1
Cook Domestic 1
Farmer Daur 1
Farmer Nephew 1
Farmer Of 412 Acres 1
Farmer Of 540 Acres 1
Farmer Son 1
Fitter 1
Laundress 1
Wife 1
B A Tutor 1
Curate Of Bridlington B A Card 1
Ironminer 1
Ironminers Wife 1
Machinist 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Stone Mason 1

Burnaby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barnaby 86% 3,721
2 Barnby 71% 2,236
3 Burnaby 100% 657
4 Burnby 86% 531
5 Branby 57% 107
6 Barneby 71% 103

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The surname Burnaby is the 3rd most popular variant of Barnaby.

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