Croxford

Croxford Meaning & Origin

About Croxford
The surname Croxford is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English words "croh" meaning "crock" or "pot" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river where it can be crossed." Therefore, the surname Croxford is believed to have originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near or worked at a pottery or a place where a river could be crossed by a crock or pot.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Croxford: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Croxford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKSFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
C
🔊 Soundex
C6021063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 K S F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/croxford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKSFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Croxford in Braille

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

The name Croxford in braille

How to sign the name Croxford using Sign Language

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

The name Croxford in sign language

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