King (surname)

	King (surname) King is an English, Scottish or Irish surname. It is also an Anglicized form of the German surname Küng (also König, Koenig and other forms), which in many German dialects is pronounced like king. This originally German form is widespread among American Mennonites and Amish. Origins and variants The English name may be related to the Old English word for a tribal leader, ''cyning'', which derives from the Proto-Germanic '' kuningaz''. The Scottish surname "King" is a sept of the Clan Gregor / MacGregor. King was the 84th most common surname in Ireland according to the 1901 census. List of people with the surname Disambiguation of common names with this surname * Alan King (other) * Albert King (other) * Andrew or Andy King * Anthony King (other) * Ben King (other) * Brandon King (other) * Catherine King (other) * Charles (Charlie, or Chuck) King * Chris King (other) * Daniel (or Dan, Danny) King * David (or Dave, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	English Name English names are names used in, or originating in, England. In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. There can be several given names, some of these being often referred to as a second name, or middle name(s). Given names Most given names used in England do not have English derivation. Most traditional names are Hebrew (Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Susan), Greek (Nicholas, Dorothy, George, Helen), Germanic names adopted via the transmission of Old French/Norman (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte), or Latin (Adrian, Amelia, Patrick). There remains a limited set of given names which have an actual English derivation (see Anglo-Saxon names); examples include Alfred, Ashley, Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Harold and Oswald. A distinctive feature of Anglophone names is the surnames of import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Andrew King (other) Andrew or Andy King may refer to: Andrew King (astrophysicist) (born 1947), British astrophysicist Andrew King (architect), Canadian architect and cross-disciplinary artist * Andrew King (mayor) (born 1960 or 1961), former mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand Andrew King (music manager) (born 1942), formerly of Blackhill Enterprises Andrew King (neurophysiologist) (born 1959), British neurophysiologist * Andrew King (professor) (born 1957), British professor of English literature * Andrew King (representative) (1812–1895), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri Andrew King (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer Andrew Jackson King (1833–1923), American lawyer, judge, and legislator * Andy King (American football) (born 1978), American football player Andy King (American politician) (born 1962), member of the New York City Council Andy King (British politician) (born 1948), British Labour politician * Andy King (footballer, born 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Frank King (other) Frank King may refer to: Sports * Frank King (English cricketer) (1911–1996), English cricketer, played for Cambridge University 1934–35 and Dorset 1937–54 Frank King (West Indian cricketer) (1926–1990), West Indian Test cricketer Frank King (footballer) (1917–2003), English soccer player * Frank King (ice hockey) (1929-2004), retired ice hockey player * Frank A. King, American football coach Politics Frank King (Australian politician) (1912–1981), Australian politician Frank King (Irish politician), Irish politician * Frank W. King (1912–1988), Democratic leader and member of the Ohio Senate Military Frank King (British Army officer) (1919–1998), British Army general Frank Ragan King (1884–1919), officer in the United States Navy Other Frank King (cartoonist) Frank Oscar King (April 9, 1883 – June 24, 1969) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''Gasoline Alley''. In addition to innovations with color and page design, King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Evelyn King (other) Evelyn King may refer to: * Evelyn King (politician) (1907–1994), British politician * Evelyn "Champagne" King Evelyn "Champagne" King (born July 1, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is best known for her hit disco single "Shame", which was released in 1977 during the height of disco's popularity. King had other hits from ... (born 1960), American singer {{DEFAULTSORT:King, Evelyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eric King (other) Eric King may refer to: * Eric King (American football) (born 1982), NFL cornerback with the Detroit Lions * Eric King (baseball) (born 1964), former pitcher with the Detroit Tigers * Erik King Erik King (born April 21, 1963) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Sergeant James Doakes on Showtime's television series '' Dexter''. He is also known for his roles as Moses Deyell on '' Oz''., and as Bobby Davidson in ''Mis ... (born 1963), American actor {{hndis, King, Eric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edward King (other) Edward King may refer to: Politicians * Edward J. King (1925–2006), Governor of Massachusetts, 1979–1983 * Edward King, 1st Earl of Kingston (1726–1797), Anglo-Irish politician and peer * Edward King (Irish politician), MP for Carrick, 1781–1793 * Edward King (Ohio politician) (1795–1836), twice Speaker of the Ohio House and co-founder and on first faculty of Cincinnati Law School * Edward Bolton King (1800–1878), British Liberal Party politician, MP for Warwick 1830–1837, South Warwickshire 1857–59 * Edward John King (1867–1929), U.S. Representative from Illinois * Edward King (Parliamentarian) (1606–1681), English lawyer and politician * Ed King (mayor), mayor of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, who was assassinated during a 1986 city council meeting Sportsmen * Eddie King (British runner) (born 1976), British runner and finalist at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres * Eddie King (Canadian runner) (1911–1994), Canadian Olympic athlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Derek King (other) Derek King (born 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Derek King may also refer to: * Derek King (Australian footballer) (1948–2014), Australian rules football player * Derek King (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2003), English football player * Derek King (footballer, born 1980) (born 1980), Trinidad and Tobago international football player See also D'Eriq King D'Eriq King (born August 24, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the DC Defenders of the XFL. He played college football at the University of Houston before transferring to the University of Miami where he played quarterback. Early ... (born 1997), American football player {{hndis, King, Derek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	David King (other) David or Dave King may refer to: Entertainment Dave King (actor) (1929–2002), English comedian, actor and vocalist David King (theatre producer) (born 1956), British theatre producer Dave King (Irish singer) (born 1961), Irish vocalist, member of the band Flogging Molly David King (drummer) (born 1970), American drummer for Happy Apple and The Bad Plus Politics David S. King (1917–2009), American politician, Representative for Utah David Orr King (1938–2019), American politician, Representative for Pennsylvania David King (chemist) (born 1939), British chemist, former chief scientific adviser to the UK government David Thomas King (born 1946), Canadian politician, former minister of education in Alberta * David C. King, American author, political scientist, Harvard University professor * David W. King, (born 1946) American politician from New Mexico * David D. King (jurist), New Hampshire administrative judge Sports * Dave King (footballer, born 1940) (1940– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel King (other) Daniel King may refer to: Daniel P. King (1801–1850), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Danny King (speedway rider) (born 1986), motorcycle speedway rider from the United Kingdom * Daniel King (chess player) (born 1963), English chess grandmaster Danny King (author) Daniel Michael King (born 5 March 1969) is a British writer. Early life Danny King was born in Slough, Buckinghamshire (now Berkshire), the second son of Michael and Dorothy King. He and his two brothers, Ralph and Robin, lived on the Britwe ... (born 1969), English author of ''The Burglar Diaries'' Daniel King (cryptanalyst), United States Navy cryptanalyst who first confessed to, and then recanted, spying on the USA * Daniel King (racewalker) (born 1983), British racewalker * Daniel King (cricketer, born 1784) (1784–1836), English cricketer * Daniel King (cricketer, born 1983), Australian cricketer and classicist See also * Dan King (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:King, Daniel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chris King (other) Chris or Christopher King may refer to: * Christopher King (umpire) (1944–2022), New Zealand cricket umpire * Chris King (philatelist) (born 1948), British philatelist * Chris King (actor) (born 1956), Australian actor Chris Thomas King (born 1962), American blues musician and actor Chris King (basketball) (born 1969), American NBA basketball player * Chris King (soccer) (born 1969), American soccer player Chris King (rugby league) (born 1969), Australian rugby league player Christopher J. King (born 1976), Pennsylvania state representative * Chris King (footballer) (born 1980), English footballer Chris King (rugby union) Christopher King (born 30 April 1981) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for the Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan. His position is tighthead prop. Three years ago he returned from France with his daughters Chloe and Alexis. ... (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union player Chris King (musician), guitarist for American band This Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles King (other) Charles or Charlie King may refer to: Academics and writers Charles King (Columbia University president) (1789–1867), American academic, politician and newspaper editor Charles Ray King (1813–1901), American physician and author, son of John Alsop King, grandson of Rufus King Charles William King (1818–1888), English writer and collector of gems Charles Glen King (1896–1988), American biochemist Charles King, pen name of E. Lee Spence (born 1947), American author/editor of non-fiction Charles King (professor of international affairs) (born 1967), American academic and author Designers Charles Brady King (1868–1957), American inventor and automobile pioneer Charles Spencer King (1925–2010), English designer of Land Rovers Military Charles King (general) (1844–1933), American military leader and author Charles King (British Army officer) (1890–1967), British engineer and army officer Colonel Charles B. King (c.1910–1944), American intelligence offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Catherine King (other) Catherine King may refer to: Catherine King (radio broadcaster) (1904–2000), Australian broadcaster Catherine King (mezzo-soprano) English singer Catherine King (politician) (born 1966), Australian politician Catherine King (scientist), Australian ecotoxicologist who studies sub-Antarctic and Antarctic regions Kaki King (born 1979), American guitarist and composer See also Cathy King Cathy King (born September 3, 1959), formerly Cathy Borst (Cathy's married name was Borst - when she divorced she went back to her maiden name of King) is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta. She is a former Canadian champion skip and w ... (born 1959), Canadian curler * Kitty King (born 1982) British Olympic eventing rider * Katie King (other) {{hndis, King, Catherine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	King (surname) King is an English, Scottish or Irish surname. It is also an Anglicized form of the German surname Küng (also König, Koenig and other forms), which in many German dialects is pronounced like king. This originally German form is widespread among American Mennonites and Amish. Origins and variants The English name may be related to the Old English word for a tribal leader, ''cyning'', which derives from the Proto-Germanic '' kuningaz''. The Scottish surname "King" is a sept of the Clan Gregor / MacGregor. King was the 84th most common surname in Ireland according to the 1901 census. List of people with the surname Disambiguation of common names with this surname * Alan King (other) * Albert King (other) * Andrew or Andy King * Anthony King (other) * Ben King (other) * Brandon King (other) * Catherine King (other) * Charles (Charlie, or Chuck) King * Chris King (other) * Daniel (or Dan, Danny) King * David (or Dave, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	English Name English names are names used in, or originating in, England. In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. There can be several given names, some of these being often referred to as a second name, or middle name(s). Given names Most given names used in England do not have English derivation. Most traditional names are Hebrew (Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Susan), Greek (Nicholas, Dorothy, George, Helen), Germanic names adopted via the transmission of Old French/Norman (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte), or Latin (Adrian, Amelia, Patrick). There remains a limited set of given names which have an actual English derivation (see Anglo-Saxon names); examples include Alfred, Ashley, Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Harold and Oswald. A distinctive feature of Anglophone names is the surnames of import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Andrew King (other) Andrew or Andy King may refer to: Andrew King (astrophysicist) (born 1947), British astrophysicist Andrew King (architect), Canadian architect and cross-disciplinary artist * Andrew King (mayor) (born 1960 or 1961), former mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand Andrew King (music manager) (born 1942), formerly of Blackhill Enterprises Andrew King (neurophysiologist) (born 1959), British neurophysiologist * Andrew King (professor) (born 1957), British professor of English literature * Andrew King (representative) (1812–1895), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri Andrew King (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer Andrew Jackson King (1833–1923), American lawyer, judge, and legislator * Andy King (American football) (born 1978), American football player Andy King (American politician) (born 1962), member of the New York City Council Andy King (British politician) (born 1948), British Labour politician * Andy King (footballer, born 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Frank King (other) Frank King may refer to: Sports * Frank King (English cricketer) (1911–1996), English cricketer, played for Cambridge University 1934–35 and Dorset 1937–54 Frank King (West Indian cricketer) (1926–1990), West Indian Test cricketer Frank King (footballer) (1917–2003), English soccer player * Frank King (ice hockey) (1929-2004), retired ice hockey player * Frank A. King, American football coach Politics Frank King (Australian politician) (1912–1981), Australian politician Frank King (Irish politician), Irish politician * Frank W. King (1912–1988), Democratic leader and member of the Ohio Senate Military Frank King (British Army officer) (1919–1998), British Army general Frank Ragan King (1884–1919), officer in the United States Navy Other Frank King (cartoonist) Frank Oscar King (April 9, 1883 – June 24, 1969) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip ''Gasoline Alley''. In addition to innovations with color and page design, King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Evelyn King (other) Evelyn King may refer to: * Evelyn King (politician) (1907–1994), British politician * Evelyn "Champagne" King Evelyn "Champagne" King (born July 1, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is best known for her hit disco single "Shame", which was released in 1977 during the height of disco's popularity. King had other hits from ... (born 1960), American singer {{DEFAULTSORT:King, Evelyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eric King (other) Eric King may refer to: * Eric King (American football) (born 1982), NFL cornerback with the Detroit Lions * Eric King (baseball) (born 1964), former pitcher with the Detroit Tigers * Erik King Erik King (born April 21, 1963) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Sergeant James Doakes on Showtime's television series '' Dexter''. He is also known for his roles as Moses Deyell on '' Oz''., and as Bobby Davidson in ''Mis ... (born 1963), American actor {{hndis, King, Eric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edward King (other) Edward King may refer to: Politicians * Edward J. King (1925–2006), Governor of Massachusetts, 1979–1983 * Edward King, 1st Earl of Kingston (1726–1797), Anglo-Irish politician and peer * Edward King (Irish politician), MP for Carrick, 1781–1793 * Edward King (Ohio politician) (1795–1836), twice Speaker of the Ohio House and co-founder and on first faculty of Cincinnati Law School * Edward Bolton King (1800–1878), British Liberal Party politician, MP for Warwick 1830–1837, South Warwickshire 1857–59 * Edward John King (1867–1929), U.S. Representative from Illinois * Edward King (Parliamentarian) (1606–1681), English lawyer and politician * Ed King (mayor), mayor of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, who was assassinated during a 1986 city council meeting Sportsmen * Eddie King (British runner) (born 1976), British runner and finalist at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres * Eddie King (Canadian runner) (1911–1994), Canadian Olympic athlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Derek King (other) Derek King (born 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Derek King may also refer to: * Derek King (Australian footballer) (1948–2014), Australian rules football player * Derek King (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2003), English football player * Derek King (footballer, born 1980) (born 1980), Trinidad and Tobago international football player See also D'Eriq King D'Eriq King (born August 24, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the DC Defenders of the XFL. He played college football at the University of Houston before transferring to the University of Miami where he played quarterback. Early ... (born 1997), American football player {{hndis, King, Derek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	David King (other) David or Dave King may refer to: Entertainment Dave King (actor) (1929–2002), English comedian, actor and vocalist David King (theatre producer) (born 1956), British theatre producer Dave King (Irish singer) (born 1961), Irish vocalist, member of the band Flogging Molly David King (drummer) (born 1970), American drummer for Happy Apple and The Bad Plus Politics David S. King (1917–2009), American politician, Representative for Utah David Orr King (1938–2019), American politician, Representative for Pennsylvania David King (chemist) (born 1939), British chemist, former chief scientific adviser to the UK government David Thomas King (born 1946), Canadian politician, former minister of education in Alberta * David C. King, American author, political scientist, Harvard University professor * David W. King, (born 1946) American politician from New Mexico * David D. King (jurist), New Hampshire administrative judge Sports * Dave King (footballer, born 1940) (1940– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel King (other) Daniel King may refer to: Daniel P. King (1801–1850), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Danny King (speedway rider) (born 1986), motorcycle speedway rider from the United Kingdom * Daniel King (chess player) (born 1963), English chess grandmaster Danny King (author) Daniel Michael King (born 5 March 1969) is a British writer. Early life Danny King was born in Slough, Buckinghamshire (now Berkshire), the second son of Michael and Dorothy King. He and his two brothers, Ralph and Robin, lived on the Britwe ... (born 1969), English author of ''The Burglar Diaries'' Daniel King (cryptanalyst), United States Navy cryptanalyst who first confessed to, and then recanted, spying on the USA * Daniel King (racewalker) (born 1983), British racewalker * Daniel King (cricketer, born 1784) (1784–1836), English cricketer * Daniel King (cricketer, born 1983), Australian cricketer and classicist See also * Dan King (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:King, Daniel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chris King (other) Chris or Christopher King may refer to: * Christopher King (umpire) (1944–2022), New Zealand cricket umpire * Chris King (philatelist) (born 1948), British philatelist * Chris King (actor) (born 1956), Australian actor Chris Thomas King (born 1962), American blues musician and actor Chris King (basketball) (born 1969), American NBA basketball player * Chris King (soccer) (born 1969), American soccer player Chris King (rugby league) (born 1969), Australian rugby league player Christopher J. King (born 1976), Pennsylvania state representative * Chris King (footballer) (born 1980), English footballer Chris King (rugby union) Christopher King (born 30 April 1981) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for the Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan. His position is tighthead prop. Three years ago he returned from France with his daughters Chloe and Alexis. ... (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union player Chris King (musician), guitarist for American band This Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles King (other) Charles or Charlie King may refer to: Academics and writers Charles King (Columbia University president) (1789–1867), American academic, politician and newspaper editor Charles Ray King (1813–1901), American physician and author, son of John Alsop King, grandson of Rufus King Charles William King (1818–1888), English writer and collector of gems Charles Glen King (1896–1988), American biochemist Charles King, pen name of E. Lee Spence (born 1947), American author/editor of non-fiction Charles King (professor of international affairs) (born 1967), American academic and author Designers Charles Brady King (1868–1957), American inventor and automobile pioneer Charles Spencer King (1925–2010), English designer of Land Rovers Military Charles King (general) (1844–1933), American military leader and author Charles King (British Army officer) (1890–1967), British engineer and army officer Colonel Charles B. King (c.1910–1944), American intelligence offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Catherine King (other) Catherine King may refer to: Catherine King (radio broadcaster) (1904–2000), Australian broadcaster Catherine King (mezzo-soprano) English singer Catherine King (politician) (born 1966), Australian politician Catherine King (scientist), Australian ecotoxicologist who studies sub-Antarctic and Antarctic regions Kaki King (born 1979), American guitarist and composer See also Cathy King Cathy King (born September 3, 1959), formerly Cathy Borst (Cathy's married name was Borst - when she divorced she went back to her maiden name of King) is a Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta. She is a former Canadian champion skip and w ... (born 1959), Canadian curler * Kitty King (born 1982) British Olympic eventing rider * Katie King (other) {{hndis, King, Catherine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]