Burden

in the US

There are 10,434 people with the last name "Burden" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Burden 2,666
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  1. is 2,662nd most common Killian
  2. is 2,663rd most common Ricketts
  3. is 2,664th most common Moulton
  4. is 2,665th most common Bonds
  5. is 2,666th most common Burden
  6. is 2,667th most common Frantz
  7. is 2,668th most common Cecil
  8. is 2,669th most common Trammell
  9. is 2,670th most common Swann

Similar Names and Nicknames

Burdick, Burdette, Borden, Burd, Burdett, Burdine, Bergen, Barden, Burgin, Bergin

Most Common First Names for Burden

James, Robert, William, John, Michael, David, Mary, Charles, Richard, Thomas



Meaning & History

English (chiefly West Country):

  • 1. (of Norman origin) from the Old French personal name Burdo (oblique case Burdon), probably of Germanic origin, but uncertain meaning.
  • 2. nickname for a pilgrim or one who carried a pilgrim's staff, Middle English, Old French bourdon.
  • 3. habitational name from any of various places called Burdon or Burden. Burden in West Yorkshire and Great Burdon in County Durham are named with Old English burh ‘stronghold’, ‘fortified place’ + dūn ‘hill’; Burdon in Tyne and Wear is named with Old English bȳre ‘byre’ + denu ‘valley’.

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