About Lanford
The name "Lanford" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lange" meaning "long" and "ford" meaning "ford or crossing." Therefore, the name Lanford can be interpreted to mean "long ford" or "long crossing." It is a surname that may have originally referred to someone who lived near or crossed a long ford in a river or stream.
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Most individuals with the name Lanford are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Lanford in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lanford using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.