MILBOURNE
Milbourne
Milbourne is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English words "mil", meaning 'mill', and "burna", meaning 'stream'. The surname is of locational origin, indicating that the first bearers of the name lived near or worked at a mill by a stream.
The Milbourne surname has been recorded in various forms of spellings throughout history, including Milborn, Milburn, and Millbourne. The earliest instances of the surname have been found in historical records dating back to the medieval period in England.
Individuals with the surname Milbourne have been associated with diverse occupations and regions across the United Kingdom. The surname has spread across the country, with notable concentrations in counties such as Northumberland, Hampshire, and Surrey.
As with many British surnames, the history of the Milbourne surname is intertwined with the social and economic developments of the nation. Over the centuries, bearers of the surname have been involved in different trades and professions, reflecting the changing landscape of British society.
Today, individuals bearing the surname Milbourne can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom and around the world, contributing to a wide range of fields and industries. The heritage and legacy of the Milbourne family name continue to be passed down through generations, connecting modern individuals to their historical roots.
There are approximately 548 people named Milbourne in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Milbourne.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Daniel
- David
- James
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Richard
- Simon
- Stephen
- Steven
- Trevor
Female
- Elaine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Joyce
- Karen
- Lesley
- Maureen
- Rebecca
- Sandra
- Sheila
- Susan
- Tracey
Similar and related surnames
- Malaburn
- Malborn
- Malborne
- Malbourn
- Malbourne
- Malbran
- Malbron
- Malburn
- Mallabourn
- Mallabourne
- Mallaburn
- Mallburn
- Melborn
- Melborne
- Melbourn
- Melbourne
- Melburn
- Melburne
- Mellbourne
- Mellburn
- Milbarn
- Milbauer
- Milber
- Milberg
- Milbern
- Milbert
- Milbery
- Milborn
- Milborne
- Milbour
- Milbourn
- Milbrain
- Milburn
- Milburne
- Milbury
- Millbarn
- Millbery
- Millborn
- Millbourn
- Millbourne
- Millburn
- Millbury
- Mulbourn
- Mulburn
- Mullbron
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.