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Winfield
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Origin Of The Surname Winfield
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Meaning Of The Surname Winfield
From the Town with the Field of Lapwings
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Interesting
Facts About
Winfield
Winfield 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 comes from the Old English ‘wince’ a term used for the lapwing species of bird combined with ‘feld’ meaning field. Places with this name would have been near a field that was frequented by lapwings. |
Winfield Statistics
Winfield is the number 1171 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 8,309 share the surname Winfield in the UK.
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