Halford

== English == === Etymology === From Old English healh (“nook, corner; recess”) + ford (“ford”). === Proper noun === Halford (countable and uncountable, plural Halfords) (uncountable) A placename: A hamlet in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO435833). A village and civil parish in Stratford-upon-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2545). (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Halford is the 9712th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3340 individuals. Halford is most common among White (89.64%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Halford”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 116.