Lusby
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English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Lisby
Etymology
From the Old Norse personal name Lutr + -s- + býr (“farmstead”).
Proper noun
Lusby (countable and uncountable, plural Lusbys)
- A small village in Lusby with Winceby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF339678).
- A census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lusby is the 14286th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2096 individuals. Lusby is most common among White (88.88%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lusby”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 476.