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English
Etymology
From black + ford.
Proper noun
Blackford (countable and uncountable, plural Blackfords)
- A surname.
- A number of places in the United Kingdom:
- A small village in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3962).
- A village in Wedmore parish, Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4147). [1]
- A small village in Compton Pauncefoot parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST6526).
- A hamlet in Selworthy parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9245).
- A suburb in Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2570).
- A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN8909).
- A locality in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Webster County, Kentucky, United States.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Blackford is the 7443rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4476 individuals. Blackford is most common among White (89.19%) individuals.
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