Ashbourne
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English æsċ (“ash-tree”) + burna (“stream”).
Proper noun[edit]
Ashbourne (countable and uncountable, plural Ashbournes)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A market town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1846).
- A town in County Meath, Ireland
- A small town in the Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia.
- A small town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
Translations[edit]
town in County Meath, Ireland
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Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ashbourne is the 17152nd most common surname in England, belonging to 286 individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ashbourne”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62.
- Forebears
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Towns in Derbyshire, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Derbyshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Towns in County Meath, Ireland
- en:Towns in Ireland
- en:Places in County Meath, Ireland
- en:Places in Ireland
- en:Towns in South Australia
- en:Towns in Australia
- en:Places in South Australia
- en:Places in Australia
- en:Towns in Victoria
- en:Places in Victoria
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English