King
See also: king
English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
King (countable and uncountable, plural Kings)
- The title of a king.
- An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone who either acted as if he were a king or had worked in the king's household.
- (UK, rail transport) King class, a class of steam locomotives once used on the GWR.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana.
- A city in Stokes County and Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- A neighbourhood in north-east Portland, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
- A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
- A census-designated place in Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- A township in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
- A village on New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
Derived terms
See also derived terms for king.
Derived terms
Descendants
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, King is the 34th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 465,422 individuals. King is most common among White (70.2%) and Black/African American (22.8%) individuals.
Anagrams
Cebuano
Etymology
Proper noun
King
- a male given name from English
- the title of a king
Tagalog
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
King
- a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin
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