Bradfield

Bradfield Meaning & Origin

About Bradfield
The surname Bradfield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "brad" meaning "broad" or "wide" and "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bradfield can be interpreted as "broad field" or "wide open space." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in a large open area or had land in such a location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bradfield: 4,288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,743
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bradfield 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 Bradfield is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6031043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 D F IY0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrædfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bradfield in Braille

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

The name Bradfield in braille

How to sign the name Bradfield using Sign Language

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

The name Bradfield in sign language

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