Fulford

== English == === Etymology === From Old English fūl (“dirty, muddy”), in the definite form fūla + ford (“ford”). === Proper noun === Fulford (countable and uncountable, plural Fulfords) (uncountable) A placename: A suburban village and civil parish in the city of York district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6148). A hamlet in Kingston St Mary parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2029). A village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9538). A village in the town of Brome Lake, Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. A census-designated place in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Fulford is the 8029th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4123 individuals. Fulford is most common among White (81.64%) and Black/African American (14.63%) individuals. === References === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fulford”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 612.