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Ford

in Michigan

There are 5,477 people with the last name "Ford" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Ford 106
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  1. is 102nd most common Woods
  2. is 103rd most common Carpenter
  3. is 104th most common Henderson
  4. is 105th most common West
  5. is 106th most common Ford
  6. is 107th most common Nichols
  7. is 108th most common Peters
  8. is 109th most common Crawford
  9. is 110th most common Murray

Similar Names and Nicknames

Forde, Fordham, Fordyce, Fargo, Forgey, Forgue, Forgy, Forge, Fordice, Fard

Most Common First Names for Ford

Michael, Robert, James, William, Mary, John, Charles, David, Richard, Thomas

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Meaning & History

1. English: topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.

2. Irish: Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh ’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha ’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).

3. Jewish: Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.

4. Translation of German Fürth(see Furth).

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