as a Last Name
- 42,863
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Blackburn
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackburn, but especially the one in Lancashire, so named with Old English blæc ‘dark’ + burna ‘stream’. The surname is mainly found in northern England.
| 811th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Black, Blackwell, Blackmon, Blackman, Blackwood, Blackford, Blackstone, Blackmore, Blackshear, Blackstock
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 42,863
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Blackburn per capita
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