Romford

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Rumfitt, Rumford === Etymology === From Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) + ford (“ford”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɒm.fəd/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹɑm.fɚd/ === Proper noun === Romford (countable and uncountable, plural Romfords) A large town in the borough of Havering, Greater London; historically a market town in Essex (OS grid ref TQ5188). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Romford is the 86519th most common surname in England, belonging to 24 individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Romford”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. === Anagrams === Morford