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From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + býr (“settlement”).

Crosby

A locale in England.
1. A village in Cumbria.
2. A town in Merseyside.
3. A village in North Yorkshire.
A village on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC3279).
A northern English and Scottish habitational surname from Old Norse
Lua error in Module:names at line 633: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template, a variant of Crosbie.
A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa; named for mine operator J. H. Crosby.
A locale in the United States.
1. A city in Minnesota; named for mine operator George H. Crosby.
2. A census-designated place in Texas; named for railroad engineer G. J. Crosby.
3. A city, the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota; named for businessman S. A. Crosby.
4. A town in Mississippi; named for lumber mill operator L. O. Crosby.
5. An unincorporated community in Washington; named for one of the places in England.

Manx village

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 # A village on the [[Isle of Man]] {{q|OS grid ref SC3279}}.
 # {{surname|en|northern English and Scottish [[habitational]]|from=Old Norse}}
-# {{surname|en|A=An|Irish|from=Irish|dot=}}, a variant of [[Crosbie]].
+# {{surname|en|A=An|Irish|from=Irish|nodot=1}}, a variant of [[Crosbie]].
 # {{place|en|suburb|of|city/Johannesburg|c/South Africa|;|named for mine operator J. H. Crosby}}.
 # {{place|en|locale|c/US}}.