Appleby
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English æppel (“apple”) and Old Norse býr (“farm, town”), from the root of the verb Old Norse búa (“to dwell”).
Proper noun
[edit]Appleby (countable and uncountable, plural Applebys)
- A place name.
- The historical county town of Westmorland, UK, now named Appleby-in-Westmorland (except for the railway station).
- A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9514). [1]
- A locality in Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand.
- A suburb of Invercargill, New Zealand. [2]
- An unincorporated community in Codington County, South Dakota, United States.
- A small city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States.
- A community of Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
- A surname derived from the English place name.
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[edit]Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Appleby is the 6161st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5556 individuals. Appleby is most common among White (88.41%) individuals.
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Lincolnshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in New Zealand
- en:Places in New Zealand
- en:Suburbs in New Zealand
- en:Unincorporated communities in South Dakota, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in South Dakota, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Texas, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Villages in Ontario
- en:Villages in Canada
- en:Places in Ontario
- en:Places in Canada
- English surnames