Osbourne is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Osbourne
No. of characters: 8
Origin: England
Meaning: Also Osborn, Osborne, Osburn, Usborne. It is a person's name of Scandinavian origin, Asbjorn (as = shine, light, divine name + björn = bear).

How popular is Osbourne?

Osbourne is common in England.

Osbourne is ranked 50727 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Osbournes grew by 37.7957 per cent to 2563 since 2000 and ranked 12156 after elevating 2502 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 54.19 57.2
Black 40.03 38.44
Others 2.65 2.2
Hispanic or Latino 1.87 1.45
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.55 0
Osbourne is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 9352 people have been found who wears Osbourne as their family name. Osbourne is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
661,536 Indonesia3
127,708 Czech Republic3
124,420 Spain3
46,068 Philippines3
32,086 Mexico3
16,136 Kenya3
24,269 Peru2
1,472 The Bahamas2
26,532 Chile2
10,284 Kuwait2
405 British Virgin Islands2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
4,944 Bosnia2
49,529 Israel1
7,941 Guatemala1
317 Norfolk Island1
20,172 Hungary1
42,479 Greece1
91,024 Belgium1
49,101 Denmark1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
2,374 Bermuda1
50,549 Georgia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
2,057 Myanmar1
118,015 Netherlands1
17,768 Pakistan1
36,814 Romania1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
8,859 Iraq1
81,201 Switzerland1
13,447 Uganda1
29,774 Venezuela1
29,046 Japan1
7,191 Afghanistan1
37,493 Austria1
120,357 Argentina1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
383 Antigua and Barbuda33
3,987 Trinidad and Tobago31
3,226 Guyana27
11,387 Ireland22
514,808 India14
646 Cayman Islands11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,180 Scotland85
4,622 Wales79
9,157 New Zealand76
12,039 Colombia70
78,184 Italy67
Countries with hundreds of Osbourne:
5,936 Canada727
4,881 Australia613
27,368 Brazil445
21,535 South Africa274
27,627 Turkey175
353 Barbados147
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Osbourne:
12,020 United States2,953
257 Jamaica1,678
4,651 England1,586
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Bess Osbourne was 20 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 29, 1846. She lived in Ireland where she worked as immigrant and took Jane from Liverpool. Spinster Ann Osbourne, Rich. Osbourne, aged 8, Born at sea Peter Osbourne, John Osbourne, 21 years old Michael Osbourne, are others that migrated to US.

Osbourne Namesakes

  • Ozzy Osbourne, Singer
  • Aimee Osbourne, Actress
  • Ozzy Osbourne, Singer
  • Aimee Osbourne, Actress
  • Ozzy Osbourne, Singer
  • Jack Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne's son
  • Sharon Osbourne, Television host
  • Aimee Osbourne, Actress
  • Ozzy Osbourne, Singer
  • Sharon Osbourne, Television host

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