Burby
English edit
Etymology edit
English habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place, probably from Old Norse in view of the suffix -by.
Proper noun edit
Burby (plural Burbys)
- A surname from Old Norse.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Burby is the 36525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Burby is most common among White (90.2%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Burby”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 253.