Scarboroughとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• (surname): Scarboro, Scarbro, Scarbrough

語源

From the Old Norse personal name Skarði + borg (“fortress”).

発音

• (Canada) IPA: /ˈskɑɹbəɹoʊ/

固有名詞

Scarborough (countable and uncountable, plural Scarboroughs)

1. A coastal town in North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA040880). It should now be a civil parish, with a town council elected on 1 May 2025.
2. The Borough of Scarborough, a former local government district in North Yorkshire, abolished without replacement in 2023.
3. A district and former municipality of Toronto, Canada.
4. A town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
5. A neighbourhood in the village of Briarcliff Manor, Westchester County, New York, United States, named after the English town.
6. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

派生語

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Scarborough is the 2925 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12252 individuals. Scarborough is most common among White (80.44%) and Black/African American (14.85%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Scarborough”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.