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Etymology

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From the Old Norse personal name Skarði + borg (fortress).

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Scarborough (countable and uncountable, plural Scarboroughs)

  1. A coastal town in North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA040880).
  2. The Borough of Scarborough, a local government district in North Yorkshire.
  3. A district and former municipality of Toronto, Canada.
  4. A town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
  5. A neighbourhood in the village of Briarcliff Manor, Westchester County, New York, United States, named after the English town.
  6. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Scarborough is the 2925th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12252 individuals. Scarborough is most common among White (80.44%) and Black/African American (14.85%) individuals.

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