Offord
English
Etymology
From Old English uppe (“up”) + ford (“ford”).
Proper noun
Offord (countable and uncountable, plural Offords)
- The Offords, the twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy in Huntingdonshire, England.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Offord is the 22069th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1174 individuals. Offord is most common among Black/African American (62.95%) and White (30.83%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Offord”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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