About Beaufort
The surname Beaufort is of French origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to a place name, specifically a town in France called Beaufort-en-Vallée. Additionally, it can be derived from the Old French words "beu," meaning beautiful, and "fort," meaning strong or powerful. In this context, Beaufort can be interpreted as "beautiful and strong" or "beautiful fortress." The surname Beaufort is also associated with the historical title of Duke of Beaufort, which was bestowed upon various noble families in England and France.
The surname Beaufort is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beaufort 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 Beaufort is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Beaufort in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Beaufort using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.