About Shufford
The surname Shufford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Scufa" or "Scuffa" combined with the word "ford," meaning a shallow river crossing. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shufford is "the ford where Scufa or Scuffa crossed." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a specific ford.
The surname Shufford is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shufford based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shufford in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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