Kilby

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English ċild (child) + Old Norse býr (settlement). Compare Kelby, which shares the same etymology.

Proper noun

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Kilby (countable and uncountable, plural Kilbys)

  1. A village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP618729).
  2. A habitational surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kilby is the 7534th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4412 individuals. Kilby is most common among White (89.55%) individuals.

Further reading

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