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King is a family name of English, Scottish and French origin. The English name comes from Old English ''cyning'' (''tribal leader''), which may derive from Proto-Germanic ''kuningaz''.〔http://etymonline.com/index.php?term=king&allowed_in_frame=0〕 The Irish surname King is associated with County Galway and was often given to Irish-American immigrants as an anglicized form of the surname Conroy, among others. The Scottish surname King is a sept of the Clan Gregor / MacGregor. The French surname King is associated with orphanages in France where children were given the last name Roi/Roy (for King ), as they were called the King's children. For example, the Filles de Roi, or King's girls, were young girls who were given a dowry by the King and sent to Quebec in the 16th century.〔(Filles de Roi )〕 For immigrants to the United States, the name was then Americanised to King. ==List of people with the surname King==
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