Ford

in Tennessee

There are 5,001 people with the last name "Ford" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Ford 98
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  1. is 94th most common Ray
  2. is 95th most common Wood
  3. is 96th most common Arnold
  4. is 97th most common Duncan
  5. is 98th most common Ford
  6. is 99th most common Tucker
  7. is 100th most common Powell
  8. is 101st most common Brewer
  9. is 102nd most common Alexander

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Ford

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



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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