Manford

Manford Meaning & Origin

About Manford
The surname Manford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mann" meaning "man" and the word "ford" meaning "ford" or "river crossing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Manford can be interpreted as "man at the ford" or "man who lives near the river crossing." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked near a ford or river crossing, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent ford.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Manford: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈmænfərd/
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('MNFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manford in Braille

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

The name Manford in braille

How to sign the name Manford using Sign Language

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

The name Manford in sign language

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