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English
Etymology
From Old English fūl (“dirty, muddy”), in the definite form fūla + ford (“ford”).
Proper noun
Fulford (countable and uncountable, plural Fulfords)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- A suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148). [1]
- A hamlet in Kingston St Mary parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2029).
- A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9538). [2]
- A village in the town of Brome Lake, Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fulford is the 8029th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4123 individuals. Fulford is most common among White (81.64%) and Black/African American (14.63%) individuals.
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