About Broadfoot
The surname Broadfoot is of English origin and is derived from a descriptive nickname for someone with broad or wide feet. It is a compound word, combining the Middle English words "broad" meaning wide or broad, and "foot" referring to the human foot. The name likely originated as a way to distinguish individuals based on a physical characteristic, and has been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.
The surname Broadfoot is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Broadfoot 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 Broadfoot is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Broadfoot in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Broadfoot using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.