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There are approximately 868 people named Hanford in the UK. That makes it the 7,835th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 14 are named Hanford.

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 Hanford surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local Welsh.) From hen, old, and ford, a way; "the old way."

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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