Honeybourne
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Honeybone
Etymology
From Old English huniġ (“honey”) + burna (“stream, brook”).
Proper noun
Honeybourne (countable and uncountable, plural Honeybournes)
- A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1144). [1]
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Honeybourne is the 24334th most common surname in England, belonging to 169 individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Honeybourne”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 198.