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)

  1. The name of multiple villages in England:
    1. A village in Hertfordshire, England.
    2. A village in Surrey, England.
    3. A village in Oxfordshire, England.
  2. An English surname​.
  3. A major city near the border of New South Wales, Australia, neighbouring Victoria.
  4. A town in Ontario, Canada.
  5. 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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