Attenborough is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 12 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Attenborough
No. of characters: 12
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Attenborough

How popular is Attenborough?

Attenborough is ranked 147310 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Attenborough bearers increased by 3.418803 per cent in 2010 US census to 121 since 2000, the surname slipped by 5190 spots and ranked at 138304. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 80.99 86.32
Black 7.44 5.98
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
5.79 0
Attenborough is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 2572 people have been found who wears Attenborough as their family name. Attenborough is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
26,123 Malaysia2
65,594 Belgium2
19,046 Ireland2
219,873 France2
30,360 Thailand1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,859 Iraq1
2,613 The Bahamas1
81,201 Switzerland1
36,678 Singapore1
2,078 Lesotho1
24,176 Qatar1
56,169 Mexico1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,692 Scotland33
17,064 New Zealand31
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,257 Wales68
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Attenborough:
7,095 England973
10,002 South Africa639
6,402 Australia451
127,087 United States167
29,611 Canada114
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Elana Duty
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of Anglo-Saxon words meaning Burough at the mansion of the Germanic burg fortified village name indicate the location of the ancestral home.

Attenborough Namesakes

  • John Attenborough, Executive
  • Walter Attenborough, Politician
  • Richard Attenborough, Actor
  • Richard Attenborough, Actor
  • David Attenborough, Broadcaster
  • Richard Attenborough, Actor
  • David Attenborough, Broadcaster
  • Walter Attenborough, Politician
  • Richard Attenborough, Actor
  • David Attenborough, Broadcaster

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