Albury
English
Etymology
From Middle English Eldeberie, from Old English [Term?], from eald (“old”) + burg (“fort”). C.f. Aldborough, Aldbrough, Aldbury, Aldeburgh, Aldeby.
Proper noun
Albury (countable and uncountable, plural Alburys)
- The name of multiple villages in England:
- A village in Hertfordshire, England.
- A village in Surrey, England.
- A village in Oxfordshire, England.
- An English surname.
- A major city near the border of New South Wales, Australia, neighbouring Victoria.
- A town in Ontario, Canada.
- A village in New Zealand.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Albury is the 18177th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1531 individuals. Albury is most common among White (50.42%) and Black/African American (39.32%) individuals.
Derived terms
- Albury End
- Albury Heath
- Albury Park
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