Barefield is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Barefield
No. of characters: 9
Origin: England
Meaning:

A variant of Burfield. A parish in Berks. De Burfield, county of Oxon. Hundred Rolls.

Variation of Buford. One who came from Beeford, i.e., ford at which bees were found, in Yorkshire.

One who came from Bardfield meaning border field, in Essex.

Surname is a variant of the Barefoot. Probably local. A Norwegian king, however, bore this sobriquet.

The family name Barefield is a variant form of Barford. Parishes and other places in counties Bedford, Norfolk, Warwick, Oxon, etc.

How popular is Barefield?

Barefield is common in United States, England.

Barefield is ranked 132765 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Barefields grew by 13.42 per cent to 2561 since 2000 and ranked 12170 after elevating 413 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 54.04 55.18
Black 39.79 40.04
Hispanic or Latino 3.28 2.35
Others 2.26 1.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.39 0.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.23 0.35
Barefield is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Isle of Man. Around 3396 people have been found who wears Barefield as their family name. Barefield have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Barefield:
12,333 United States3,179
Countries with hundreds of Barefield:
22,992 England184
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
62,476 Israel8
11,625 Northern Ireland7
146,780 Australia6

Barefield Namesakes

  • Eddie Barefield, American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and arranger most noteworthy for his work with Bennie Moten, Fletcher Henderson, Don Redman, Coleman Hawkins

Barefield Namesakes

  • Eddie Barefield, American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and arranger most noteworthy for his work with Bennie Moten, Fletcher Henderson, Don Redman, Coleman Hawkins

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