Radford

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English rēad (red) + ford (ford).

Proper noun

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Radford (countable and uncountable, plural Radfords)

  1. A number of places in England:
    1. An inner city area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5540).
    2. A hamlet in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4023).
    3. A hamlet mostly in Timsbury parish, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6757).
    4. A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP3280).
    5. A hamlet in Wychavon district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0055).
  2. An unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States.
  3. An independent city in Virginia, United States.
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Radford is the 2785th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12956 individuals. Radford is most common among White (78.2%) and Black/African American (16.84%) individuals.

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