Canfield.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A placename, from the surname: A community in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States.
A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado, United States.
A placename, from the surname: A city in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.
A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.
A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States.
Where this word comes from
Two main origins: * Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Canfield, in Essex, from the Old English personal name Cana + feld (“field”). * Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Canville-les-Deux-Églises, in Normandy.
A solitaire or patience card game. The game of Klondike.
A solitaire or patience card game. The game of Demon.
Where this word comes from
Named after US gambler Richard Albert Canfield (1855-1914).
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