Blofield
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (surname): Blofeld
Etymology[edit]
From Old English blāw (“blue”) + feld (“field”).
Proper noun[edit]
Blofield (countable and uncountable, plural Blofields)
- A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3309).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Blofield is the 23763rd most common surname in England, belonging to 175 individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Blofield”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 174.