In all the world, Lyford (Lyford 
) is a very rare male first name. The forename Lyford is characteristic of South Africa, where it is a very rare male name, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare male name. More prevalently, Lyford is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Lyford | United Kingdom, Zambia, United States, Australia, Malawi |
| giles king lyford (b. 1764) |
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| cabot lyford American sculptor, US (b. 1925) |
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