Bradfield

English

Etymology

From Old English brād (“broad”) + feld (“field”).

Proper noun

Bradfield (countable and uncountable, plural Bradfields)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6072). [1]
    2. A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1430). [2]
    3. A village in Swafield parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2733).
    4. A civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. [3]
    5. A neighbourhood in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
    6. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bradfield is the 7743rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4288 individuals. Bradfield is most common among White (82.18%) and Black/African American (11.96%) individuals.

References

  1. ^ Parish map (Berkshire)
  2. ^ Parish map (Essex)
  3. ^ Parish map (Sheffield)
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