Lunsford - Last Names

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Lunsford

/ˈlʌnsfərd/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the spring or stream ford

Represents a crossing point at a notable water source, symbolizing transition, passage, and connection between places or phases of life.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, journey, and foundation—suggesting someone rooted in heritage yet navigating life's crossings with strength.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'lund' meaning 'grove' or possibly 'spring', and 'ford' meaning 'a shallow river crossing'; likely referring to a geographical feature where people crossed a stream near a grove or spring.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Lunsford is a locational surname derived from places in England, reflecting medie

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