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The surname Amburn

A surname, carried by 1,219 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A516

Amburn: #21,439 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Amburn #21,439, 1,219 people Amburn: #21,439 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Amburn #21,439, 1,219 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Amburn is more common than 86.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,219 people named Amburn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 253,278 Americans. That is down 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,266.

#21,439
rank among US surnames
1,219
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-3.7%
change since 2000 (was #19,695)

Who is named Amburn

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Amburn identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Amburn

Amburn has the Soundex code A516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A516.

Questions

How common is the surname Amburn?
1,219 people in the United States had the surname Amburn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,278 Americans. It ranked 21,439th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Amburn?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Amburn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as two or more races.
Is the surname Amburn getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,266 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,219 in 2010, down 3.7%.