Busfield

Busfield is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English words "bush" and "feld," meaning "bush-covered field." The earliest recorded instances of the name date back to medieval Yorkshire, England.

The Busfield family has a long history in Yorkshire and is associated with land ownership and agriculture in the region. Over the centuries, branches of the Busfield family have spread across England and beyond, but the name remains most closely linked to its Yorkshire roots.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Busfield include actors, academics, and public figures who have made contributions to their respective fields.

The Busfield surname reflects a connection to the English countryside and a heritage rich in tradition and history. Today, individuals with the surname Busfield can be found in various parts of the world, maintaining ties to their British ancestry.

There are approximately 634 people named Busfield in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Busfield.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Ben
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Luke
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Raymond
  • Richard

Female

  • Carol
  • Gemma
  • Joan
  • Louise
  • Margaret
  • Marjorie
  • Patricia
  • Rebecca
  • Sarah
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

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