Kilburn

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From either the Old English personal name Cylla or cyline (kiln) + burna (stream, brook).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɪlbəːn/

Proper noun

Kilburn (countable and uncountable, plural Kilburns)

  1. A suburb in the borough of Brent and borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ245835).
  2. A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK385455).
  3. A village in Kilburn High and Low parish, previously in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England, divided into High Kilburn and Low Kilburn (OS grid ref SE512797).
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kilburn is the 7737th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4290 individuals. Kilburn is most common among White (93.54%) individuals.

Further reading

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