Comerford
“from Comberford, Staffordshire”
The sept's historic heartland, highlighted. People moved — a name can be found far from home.
Is Comerford an Irish name?
Comerford came in with the Normans after 1169. That makes it an Irish surname — it has been one for over eight hundred years — but not a Gaelic one. In Irish the name is Comartún.
What does the surname Comerford mean?
Comerford (Irish: Comartún) means “from Comberford, Staffordshire”. Origin: Norman.
Where in Ireland is the surname Comerford from?
The historic homeland of the Comerford name is Kilkenny, Waterford. People moved, so the name can be found far beyond it.
What is the Irish for Comerford?
Comartún.
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