Byfield

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English bi (by, near, next to) + feld (field).

Proper noun

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Byfield (countable and uncountable, plural Byfields)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5153). [1]
    2. A rural locality in Byfield National Park, Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.
    3. A village in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Byfield is the 21157th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1241 individuals. Byfield is most common among Black/African American (61.56%) and White (30.46%) individuals.

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