Passfield
English
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Passa + feld (“field”).
Proper noun
Passfield (countable and uncountable, plural Passfields)
- A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8234).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Passfield is the 11466th most common surname in England, belonging to 502 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Passfield”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears