Alford

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English, Scottish
Pronounced Pron. AL-fərd  [key]
Other Forms FormsAlvord

Meaning & History

Habitational name from any of several places in England, derived from Old English ford "ford, river crossing" and an uncertain first element, possibly eald "old", or the given name Ealdgyð.
Added 12/27/2007 by moomaster
Edited 1/24/2025 by jocatchi, Sofia, Nifty_Name_Nerd and more