Kent County

English Etymology Several are named after Kent in England. Pronunciation en /ˈkɛnt ˈkaʊn.ti/ en Kent Coun ty en aʊnti 3 Proper noun Kent County en county p/New Brunswick c/Canada, named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. From 1826 en former county p/Ontario c/Canada, abolished in 1998, with unknown etymology; now absorbed into en Chatham-Kent. en One of 3 <<counties>> in <<s/Delaware>>, <<c/USA>> Dover. en One of 23 <<counties>> in <<s/Maryland>>, <<c/USA>> Chestertown. en One of 83 <<counties>> in <<s/Michigan>>, <<c/USA>> Grand Rapids. Named after James Kent. en One of 5 <<counties>> in <<s/Rhode Island>>, <<c/USA>> East Greenwich. en One of 254 <<counties>> in <<s/Texas>>, <<c/USA>> Jayton. Named after Andrew Kent Descendants fr Comté de Kent 1 See also en New Kent County in Virginia, USA. References Index of U.S. counties#K en eponyms