Kingsbury

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Kingsberry === Etymology === Originally from Old English Cingesburg, &c., from cyninges (“king's”) + burh (“fort, manor, town”). Later derived from earlier places named Kingsbury and from people bearing the surname. Equivalent to king +‎ -'s +‎ -bury. Doublet of Kingsburg, Kingsburgh, and Conisbrough. Cf. Kingstown, Kingston, Kingsville, Coniston, Conington, and Queensbury. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɪŋzbəɹi/ === Proper noun === Kingsbury (countable and uncountable, plural Kingsburys) A habitational surname from locations. A placename: A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. A village municipality of Estrie, Quebec, Canada. A place in Great Britain: A suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1988). A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2196). A place in the United States: A town in LaPorte County, Indiana. A census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada. A town in Washington County, New York. A small city in Guadalupe County, Texas. Ellipsis of Kingsbury County. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → French: Kingsbury ==== Translations ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Kingsbury is the 5500th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6325 individuals. Kingsbury is most common among White (91.7%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kingsbury”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 307. == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Kingsbury === Proper noun === Kingsbury ? a surname, Kingsbury, from English