Last name: THORBURN
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THORBURN : This last name is indexed 24,675 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
THORBURN : English: from a northern Middle English personal name T(h)orbern T(h)urbern Old Norse Thórbjörn composed of the elements Thórr (see Thor) + björn ‘bear warrior’. Compare Durban.
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