Arford

Arford Meaning & Origin

About Arford
The surname Arford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Arford. The exact meaning of Arford is uncertain, but it is likely to have originated from Old English or Celtic roots. Surnames derived from place names were often given to individuals to distinguish them from others who shared a similar personal name, and they can provide insights into a person's ancestral origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Arford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Arford: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Arford is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A61063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/arford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arford in Braille

Here's how to represent Arford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Arford in braille

How to sign the name Arford using Sign Language

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

The name Arford in sign language

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