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Origin Of The Surname Ashford
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Meaning Of The Surname Ashford
From the Place of Ash Tree Ford
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Interesting
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Ashford
Ashford 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 is made up of the Old English ‘aesc’ meaning an ash tree, combined with ford to mean ‘the ford by the ash trees’. |
Ashford Statistics
Ashford is the number 1793 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,088 share the surname Ashford in the UK.
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