WILBORN
Wilborn
Wilborn is a surname of English origin. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Wilburh", which combines the elements "wil", meaning "will" or "desire", and "burh", meaning "fortress" or "stronghold". The name Wilborn likely denoted someone who was strong-willed or lived near a fortress.
The Wilborn surname can be found throughout the United Kingdom, with concentrations in various regions such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Essex. The name has also been documented in historical records dating back several centuries, showcasing the longevity of the Wilborn family line.
Individuals with the surname Wilborn have made notable contributions to various fields, including academia, literature, and the arts. The Wilborn name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its English roots and heritage.
In modern times, individuals carrying the Wilborn surname can be found across the UK and in other parts of the world, reflecting the global spread of this English family name.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Bradford
- Dean
Female
- Jacqueline
Similar and related surnames
- Welburn
- Welborn
- Walborn
- Welborne
- Welbourn
- Wellborn
- Welbourne
- Walburn
- Wihlborg
- Walborne
- Walbourn
- Wilbor
- Wilborne
- Wilbar
- Wilbarn
- Wilber
- Wilberg
- Wilbers
- Wilbert
- Wilbore
- Wilbourn
- Wilbourne
- Wilbur
- Wilburn
- Wilburne
- Wilbury
- Wildborn
- Willber
- Willborn
- Willborne
- Willbourn
- Willbourne
- Willburn
- Wolbern
- Wolborn
- Wolburn
- Walbourne
- Wellborne
- Wellbourn
- Whelbourn
- Wilberry
- Wilebore
- Willberg
- Willbery
- Willbury
- Wiltbourne
- Wulbern
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.