Richford

Richford Meaning & Origin

About Richford
The surname Richford is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the words "rich" and "ford." The name likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a wealthy or prosperous ford, which is a shallow place in a river or stream where it can be crossed. It may also have been used as a topographical surname for someone who lived near a ford that was known for its richness or abundance. Overall, the surname Richford suggests a connection to a place associated with wealth or prosperity.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Richford: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
RXFRT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
RA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
R0201063
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 CH F ER0 D
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆrษชสงfษ™rd/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('RXFRT', 'RKFRT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Richford in Braille

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

The name Richford in braille

How to sign the name Richford using Sign Language

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

The name Richford in sign language

Numerology