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Ashbourne

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Etymology

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From Old English æsċ (ash-tree) + burna (stream).

Proper noun

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Ashbourne (countable and uncountable, plural Ashbournes)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1846). [1]
    2. A town in County Meath, Ireland
    3. A small town in the Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia.
    4. A small town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

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Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ashbourne is the 17152nd most common surname in England, belonging to 286 individuals.

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