About Blandford
The surname Blandford is of English origin and is derived from the place name Blandford, which is located in Dorset, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "blæge" meaning "gently flowing" and "ford" meaning "a shallow river crossing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Blandford can be interpreted as "the dweller by the gently flowing river crossing."
The surname Blandford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blandford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Blandford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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