Burn

burn English <dab> River + Etymology The surname is of English origin, variant of en Bourne. The placename in Yorkshire is likely related to the suffix en -burn, found in placenames such as en Woodburn, en Glusburn, etc., from en burn stream stream. Proper noun ~ s en village/and/cpar in dist/Selby co/North Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref SE5928. Parish map en river in x/Dartmoor co/Devon cc/England a tributary of the River x/Tavy. en short river co/Norfolk cc/England which flows into the x/North Sea. en river co/North Yorkshire cc/England a tributary of the River x/Ure. en. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Burn is the 20664th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1281 individuals. Burn is most common among White (83.22%) individuals. See also en Burn Naze References