Sherburne Name Origin and Family Crest

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Sherburne, so the heraldry linked to Sherbourne is a starting point, not an automatic right.

The meaning behind Sherburne

The name Sherburne is closely linked to Sherbourne. The family name meaning is “One who came from Sherborne”, the same as for Sherbourne.

Sherburne is listed among the recognised spellings of Sherbourne. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. The same family of names includes Sherborne. The 2010 census count for Sherburne in the United States was 1,871, good for rank 15,615.

Want more than a summary? See the Sherburne family name pack.