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Lawford
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English
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Etymology
From the en ang - personal name ang *Lealla + ang ford ford."Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɔːfə(ɹ)d/
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en village/and/cpar in dist/Tendring co/Essex cc/England OS grid ref TM0931. Parish map (Essex)
en hamlet par/Crowcombe dist/Somerset West and Taunton co/Somerset cc/England OS grid ref ST1336.
en unincorporated community co/Buckingham County s/Virginia c/US.
en unincorporated community co/Ritchie County s/West Virginia c/US.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Church Lawford Little Lawford Long Lawford
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Lawford is the 152628th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 107 individuals. Lawford is most common among White (72.9%) and Black/African American (21.5%) individuals.
References
Anagrams
en adflorw Waldorf Walford