About Branford
The surname Branford is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "brun" meaning "brown" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Branford can be interpreted as "one who comes from the brown ford" or "one who lives near the shallow crossing in a river."
The surname Branford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Branford 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 Branford is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Branford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Branford using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.