Redfield

Redfield Meaning & Origin

About Redfield
The surname Redfield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "read" meaning "red" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near or worked in a field that was red in color, possibly due to the presence of red soil or vegetation. The surname Redfield is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Redfield: 2,752
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,443
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R031043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 D F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛdˌfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R314

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Redfield in Braille

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

The name Redfield in braille

How to sign the name Redfield using Sign Language

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

The name Redfield in sign language

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