Burnby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burnby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burnby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmer 3
Carter 2
Attendant Asylen 1
Blacksmith 1
House Keeper 1
Shirt Maker 1
Butcher 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
Painter 1
Farmer Of 21 Acres Employing 2 Labourer And 1 Boy 1
Retired Lady Land Holder 1
China Glass Dealer 1
Glass & China Dealer 1
Retired Farmer 1
Surgeon 1
Grinder In Cotton Facts 1
Power Worsted Weaver 1
Wharfinger 1
Wife Of Above 1

Burnby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Barnaby 71% 3,721
2 Barnby 83% 2,236
3 Burnaby 86% 657
4 Burnby 100% 531
5 Branby 67% 107
6 Barneby 71% 103

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The surname Burnby is the 4th most popular variant of Barnaby.

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