RADBOURNE
Radbourne
Radbourne is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval England. The name is derived from the Old English words "read," meaning red, and "burna," meaning stream. This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near a red-colored stream or river.
The Radbourne surname is most commonly found in the Midlands region of England, particularly in Derbyshire. It is believed that the name spread to other parts of England over time as individuals migrated for various reasons such as work opportunities or marriage.
One notable historical figure with the surname Radbourne is John Radbourne, a 19th-century industrialist known for his contributions to the development of the textile industry in the Midlands.
Today, individuals with the surname Radbourne can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, as descendants of earlier generations have moved and settled in different countries.
The Radbourne surname continues to be a part of British heritage, representing the ancestral connections and history of families that bear this name.
There are approximately 563 people named Radbourne in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around nine in a million people in Britain are named Radbourne.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ac
- Alan
- Andrew
- Andy
- Daniel
- David
- Mark
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Tom
Female
- Anne
- Christine
- Helen
- Jessica
- Julia
- Katie
- Louise
- Margaret
- Sarah
- Susan