Ford

in New Jersey

There are 2,924 people with the last name "Ford" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Ford 143
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  1. is 139th most common Medina
  2. is 140th most common Soto
  3. is 141st most common Figueroa
  4. is 142nd most common Howard
  5. is 143rd most common Ford
  6. is 144th most common Alexander
  7. is 145th most common Roman
  8. is 146th most common Snyder
  9. is 147th most common Wagner

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ford

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



Meaning & History

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.

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).

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

Translation of German Fürth(see Furth).


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