About Dumford
The surname Dumford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Dumford. However, the exact meaning or origin of the place name Dumford is unclear. Surnames derived from place names were often given to people who migrated from one place to another, and the name Dumford likely originated from a small settlement or hamlet that no longer exists or has changed its name over time.
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The surname Dumford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dumford 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 Dumford is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dumford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dumford using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.