Last Name HORNBY

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Meaning Local: Of Hornby, i.e. dwelling of Horn. Also parishes in counties Lancashire and York, probably from Horn, the name of the settler. Hornsby stands to Hornby as Huddersfield stands to Hudderfield (the earliest spelling), or Holdsworth to Holdworth.
Origin English, Irish, Malawian

Rank 26,147 (2000 US census) 63,235 (1990 US census)
Count 880 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.39%, or 857 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.02%, or 9 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 0.8%, or 7 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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