Risborough 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 0
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 7
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 4

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

Risborough Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Risborough family

Profession Census Frequency
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 2
Apprentice Engineer 1
Clerk 1
Cook Domestic 1
Flute Maker 1
Labourer 1
Railway Policeman 1
Fax Machine Labourer (linen) 1
Grave Digger (church Aff ) 1
Steam Cart Maker (turner) 1
Carpenters Apprentice 1
Groom Domestic C C 1
Team Man On Farm 1
Platelayer 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Domestic Cook 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Risborough

Name Census Frequency
William Risborough 23
Mary Risborough 21
Thomas Risborough 18
James Risborough 16
Ann Risborough 14
John Risborough 14
Elizabeth Risborough 13
Robert Risborough 10
Sarah Risborough 10
Henry Risborough 6
Jane Risborough 6
Albert Risborough 5
Charles Risborough 5
Ernest Risborough 5
Eliza Risborough 4
Ellen Risborough 4
Emily Risborough 4
Annie Risborough 3
Frederick Risborough 3
Richard Risborough 3
Rose Risborough 3
Alice Risborough 2
Benjamin Risborough 2
Caroline Risborough 2
Christopher Risborough 2

Risborough Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Riseborough 91% 1,732
2 Risborough 100% 266
3 Roseburgh 50% 121
4 Rosborough 90% 109

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The surname Risborough is the 2nd most popular variant of Riseborough.

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