BLASHFIELD
TopographicMeaning
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