Ford

in South Carolina

There are 3,683 people with the last name "Ford" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Ford 96
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  1. is 92nd most common Hunter
  2. is 93rd most common Hayes
  3. is 94th most common Murphy
  4. is 95th most common Holmes
  5. is 96th most common Ford
  6. is 97th most common Gray
  7. is 98th most common Sullivan
  8. is 99th most common Duncan
  9. is 100th most common Knight

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ford

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



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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