Borough Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Borough Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Borough family

Profession Census Frequency
School 9
Assisting In The Business 4
Private Means 3
Student 2
Barrister At Law Clerk In Land Registry 1
Carpenter 1
Companion & Help (domestic) 1
Cooper Labour 1
Fashion Artist 1
Groom Domestic 1
Inmates Of Institution 1
Ironer 1
Process Engraver 1
Publishing Company's Secretary 1
Solicitor 1
House Keeper 1
Nursery Attendant 1
Bricklayer 1
Coal Coal Haule Pony Duvirko 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Housewife 1
Publican 1
Retired Solicitor Reaistras Of County Court Beeper& Iekeston 1
Servant 1
Domestic Servant 1

Borough Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brough 86% 22,667
2 Bargh 57% 2,070
3 Burgh 57% 1,234
4 Borough 100% 1,184
5 Barugh 71% 500
6 Borrough 88% 359
7 Bergh 57% 201
8 Braugh 71% 136
9 Brugh 71% 105
10 Burough 86% 104

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The surname Borough is the 4th most popular variant of Brough.

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