Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
GARFIELD
There are approximately 1,655 people named Garfield in the UK. That makes it the 5,166th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 26 are named Garfield.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
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The Garfield surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) Sax., Garwian, to prepare; German and Dutch, gar, dressed, done, ready prepared, and field, a place where every thing is furnished necessary for an army.