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Bland


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Origin Of The Surname Bland

Meaning Of The Surname Bland

From the Stormy Town

Interesting Facts About Bland

Bland is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself come from the Old English ‘bland’ which meant stormy. This name would have been given to places located in an area that was open to the force of the weather, for example in a high area or near to the coast.

Bland Statistics

Bland is the number 1497 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,573 share the surname Bland in the UK.

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