BLASHFIELD

Topographic

Meaning

A person from Blashfield, a place name in England, or derived from a topographic feature.

Etymology

The surname is derived from an English place name combining 'Blash' (possibly from Old English 'blæsc,' meaning 'pale' or 'bleached') with 'field.' This indicates a location with a pale or bleached field.

About the BLASHFIELD Surname

An English topographic surname derived from a place name combining elements meaning 'pale' or 'bleached' with 'field,' indicating a location with distinctive field characteristics. The name appears in both English and American records.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and the United States, with limited populations in other English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers

Blashfield family (various historical figures), limited widely documented notable bearers

People with the BLASHFIELD Surname