Axford
English
Etymology
From Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + ford (“ford”).
Proper noun
Axford (countable and uncountable, plural Axfords)
- A hamlet in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU610433).
- A hamlet in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2370).
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.
- A habitational surname, from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Axford is the 36736th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 608 individuals. Axford is most common among White (96.55%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Axford”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN