as a Last Name
- 542
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Welford
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of the places named Welford, of which there are instances in Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire, and elsewhere. The first is named from Old English welig ‘willow’ + ford ‘ford’; the latter two seem to have the first element well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
| 37,689th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 542
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Welford per capita
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