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  1. Corby

    Corby is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, located 23 miles (37 km) north-east of Northampton. From 1974 to 2021, the town served as the administrative headquarters of the Borough of Corby. At the 2011 Census, the built-up area had a population of 56,810, while the borough, which was abolished in 2021, had a population of 75,571 in 2021.Figures released in March 2010 revealed that Corby had the fastest growing population in both Northamptonshire and the whole of England. The town was at one time known locally as "Little Scotland" due to the large number of Scottish workers who came to Corby for its steelworks. Recently, Corby has undergone a large regeneration process with the opening of Corby railway station and Corby International Pool in 2009 and the Corby Cube in 2010. The Cube was home to the (former) Corby Borough Council offices and also houses a 450-seat theatre, a public library and other community amenities.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Corbynoun

    the raven

  2. Corbynoun

    a raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge

  3. Etymology: [F. corbeau, OF. corbel, dim. fr. L. corvus raven.]

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  1. Corby

    Corby is a borough located in the county of Northamptonshire. Corby Town is 23 miles north-east of the county town, Northampton. The borough had a population of 61,300 at the 2011 Census. Figures released in March 2010 revealed that Corby has the fastest growing population in both Northamptonshire and the whole of England. The Borough of Corby borders onto the Borough of Kettering, the District of East Northamptonshire, the District of Harborough and the unitary authority county of Rutland. The town was at one time known locally as "Little Scotland" due to the large number of Scottish migrant workers who came to Corby for its steelworks.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CORBY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Corby is ranked #14223 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Corby surname appeared 2,109 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Corby.

    95% or 2,005 total occurrences were White.
    2% or 44 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1% or 23 total occurrences were Black.
    0.8% or 18 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.2% or 6 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Corby in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Corby in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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    Chad Corby said. Chad Corby had an oxygen cord and a phone cord tied around Chad Corby wrists. the fire was scary enough, but to see Chad Corby covered in blood and the thought that someone would try to rob and kill Chad Corby was unreal.

  2. Chad Corby:

    Standing, bound, had a belt tied around Chad Corby ankles.

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