Heraldry and the Reyburn Surname

Reyburn is a familiar spelling of the English name Rayburn.

What is the meaning of Reyburn?

Name scholars give the meaning as “Someone from Ryburn in Yorkshire or Ayrshire”. The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Reyburn with 657 bearers, at rank 34,465.

How is Reyburn related to Rayburn?

Only a small detail separates the spellings: Reyburn has “e” where Rayburn has “a”. You may also find the name written Raeburn.

Is there a Reyburn coat of arms?

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

Get the complete Reyburn report, with a museum-style coat of arms.