Moorfield

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from any of various places in England called Moorfields, from Old English mōr (“moor, bog, fen”) + feld (“field”).

Proper noun

Moorfield (plural Moorfields)

1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Moorfield is the 22497^th most common surname in England, belonging to 190 individuals.

See also

• Moorefield

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moorfield”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 616.

John Moorfield on Wikipedia.Wikipedia