Banbury (surname)

Banbury is a surname. The surname was first found in Oxfordshire, in Banbury, a civil parish and market town on the River Cherwell, which is now in the Cherwell District.^[1] The derivation is from the pre-7th Century Old English personal name "Ban(na)a" and "burh", meaning "Banna's fort" or fortified manor.^[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

Blake Banbury, Canadian two-time Directors Guild of Canada Award nominated director, known for his work on 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002), Elf (2003) and The Deadly Pledge (2007)
Fernley H. Banbury (1881–1963), English engineer
Fred Everest Banbury (1893–1918), Canadian flying ace during World War I
Frederick Banbury, 1st Baron Banbury of Southam (1850–1936), British businessman, Conservative Member of Parliament
Frith Banbury (1912–2008), British actor
Jabez Banbury (1830–1900), British-born American Civil War veteran
Jen Banbury (21st century), American playwright & author
John Banbury (disambiguation), multiple people
Quince Banbury (1883–1956), American football player and coach
The Earl of Banbury (1547–1632), colonel of the foot regiments enrolled to assist the Armada^[2]
Ian Banbury, (born 27 November 1957), UK cyclist

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References

^ "Banbury Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. January 2000. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
^ ^a ^b "Surname Database: Banbury Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2022-04-09.

[1] "Banbury Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. January 2000. Retrieved 2022-04-09.

[:0-2] "Surname Database: Banbury Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2022-04-09.

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