as a Last Name
- 13,737
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Barfield
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. habitational name, probably from Bardfield in Essex, which is named with an unattested Old English byrde ‘(river) bank’, ‘border’ + feld ‘open land’. The name is still most common in northern Essex. 2. topographic name for someone who lived in an area where barley was cultivated, from Middle English berefeld.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 13,737
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Georgia
- has the most people named Barfield per capita
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