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
Scholar 22
Independent 3
Clerk 2
Retired Captain Royal Navy 1
Shopkeeper Grocer Etc 1
House Keeper 1
Labourer At Chemical Works 1
Locomotive Engine Driver Railway 1
Merchant Seaman 1
Railway Clerk 1
Daughter Of Baron Erckine 1
Rector Of Bonnowon The Hill Leicestershire 1
Fisherman 1
Late Officer Of The Army 1
Plain Needle Woman 1
Cook 1
Engine Cleaner 1
Carpenter 1
Landed Proprietor 1
Farmer 540 Acres Employing 13 Men & 6 Boys 1
Shoe Fitter 1
Shoe Machinist 1
Servant 1
Wife Of T F A Burnaby 1
Clerk Of The Peace For Nottinghamshire 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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