Gulliford
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English
Etymology
Variant of Gulliver with an altered suffix caused by the association with placenames ending with ford.
Proper noun
Gulliford (plural Gullifords)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gulliford is the 38532nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 574 individuals. Gulliford is most common among White (83.28%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gulliford”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 101.