Mulford

Mulford Meaning & Origin

About Mulford
The name "Mulford" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mul" meaning "mule" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the name "Mulford" can be interpreted to mean "a shallow place in a river where mules can cross." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at such a crossing point.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 L F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈməlfərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mulford in Braille

Here's how to represent Mulford in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mulford in braille

How to Spell the Name Mulford in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mulford using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mulford in sign language

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