# Attenborough

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #33,942

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A village in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England.

## Etymology
From Middle English Addyngborough, with the d changed to t by dissimilation, from earlier Adinburks, Adigburc, Hadinbur, meaning “The burh of the Eādings” or possibly “the burh of Eadda”.

## Common misspellings (16)
`atenborough`, `atetnborough`, `attebnorough`, `attenbborough`, `attenboorugh`, `attenboroguh`, `attenborouggh`, `attenboroughh`, `attenborouhg`, `attenborrough`, `attenboruogh`, `attenbroough`, `attennborough`, `attenobrough`, `attneborough`, `tatenborough`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/attenborough