Metford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 8
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Metford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Metford family

Profession Census Frequency
Daughter Of Sarah Metford 2
Landed Proprietor 2
Artist 1
Annuitant 1
Land Holder 1
Physician 1
Wife Of Above 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Metford

Name Census Frequency
William Metford 16
Mary Metford 13
John Metford 12
Elizabeth Metford 9
Emily Metford 7
Jane Metford 7
George Metford 6
Joseph Metford 6
Hugh Metford 5
Edward Metford 4
Ann Metford 3
Arthur Metford 3
Ellen Metford 3
Fanny Metford 3
Florence Metford 3
Harriet Metford 3
Henry Metford 3
Margaret Metford 3
Maria Metford 3
Oliver Metford 3
Robert Metford 3
Sarah Metford 3
Thomas Metford 3
Bertram Metford 2
Dorothy Metford 2

Metford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mitford 86% 1,003
2 Metford 100% 186

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The surname Metford is the 2nd most popular variant of Mitford.

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