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Radford
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English
Alternative forms
en Redifer
Etymology
From en ang rēad red + ang ford ford.
Proper noun
~ s
en number of places cc/England:
en inner-city area city/Nottingham co/Nottinghamshire OS grid ref SK5540.
en hamlet par/Enstone dist/West Oxfordshire co/Oxfordshire OS grid ref SP4023.
en hamlet mostly in par/Timsbury x/Bath and North East Somerset co/Somerset OS grid ref ST6757.
en suburb city/Coventry co/West Midlands OS grid ref SP3280.
en hamlet par/Rous Lench dist/Wychavon co/Worcestershire OS grid ref SP0055.
en place c/USA:
en ucomm co/Perry County s/Alabama, named after the Radford family.
en unincorporated community co/Christian County s/Illinois.
en independent city s/Virginia.
en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Radford is the 2785th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12956 individuals. Radford is most common among White (78.2%) and Black/African American (16.84%) individuals.
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