Ringwood
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably from Old English rimuc (“boundary”) + wudu (“wood”).
=== Proper noun ===
Ringwood (countable and uncountable, plural Ringwoods)
(uncountable) A placename:
A town and civil parish with a town council in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1505).
A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.
A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
A village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
A borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.
A town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States.
(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
==== Derived terms ====
Ringwood East
Ringwood North
ringwoodite
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Ringwood is the 37125th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 601 individuals. Ringwood is most common among White (76.71%) and Black/African American (17.3%) individuals.
=== References ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ringwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.