Cranford

English

Etymology

From Old English cran (“crane”) + ford.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kɹænfəd/

Proper noun

Cranford (countable and uncountable, plural Cranfords)

1. An area in Greater London, on the boundary between the boroughs of Hillingdon and Hounslow (OS grid ref TQ1072).
2. A hamlet in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS3421).
3. A civil parish in Kettering district, Northamptonshire, England.
4. A small village in the north of County Donegal, Ireland.
5. A township in Union County, New Jersey, United States.
6. A community in the Municipal District of Taber, Alberta, Canada.
7. A surname.

Related terms

• Crane (river at Cranford, Greater London)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cranford is the 3999^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8883 individuals. Cranford is most common among White (81.17%) and Black/African American (13.87%) individuals.