Surname Hayford (Hayford 
) , in the entire world, is a common cognomen. The surname Hayford is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, where it is quite a common surname, Gambia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Liberia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Ghana, the United States, and Gambia. Likewise, Hayford is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Hayford | Ghana, Nigeria, United States, Gambia, United Kingdom |
| denis hayford Hayford, Denis (<em>c.</em>1635–1733), iron- and steelmaster (b. 1635) |
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ernest james hayford Ghanaian physician (1858-1913) (b. 1858) |
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joseph ephraim casely hayford Ghanaian politician (1866-1930), GH (b. 1866) |
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john fillmore hayford American geodesist (1868-1925), US (b. 1868) |
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| joseph de graft hayford Wesleyan Methodist minister on the Gold Coast (b. 1840) |
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| george hayford American lawyer (b. 1858) |
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| hayford douglas thorold (1861-1934) (b. 1861) |
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| mark christian hayford (b. 1864) |
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| elbert d. hayford (b. 1872) |
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| andrew o. hayford American politician – Minnesota -House 1935-42 (District 30), US (b. 1905) |
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| mark kwami hayford Politician (b. 1924) |
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ophelia hayford Ghanaian politician |
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| jack w. hayford American author, US (b. 1934) |
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| charles wishart hayford East Asian studies scholar (b. 1941) |
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| hayford akrofi Ghanaian political activist and architect, GH (b. 1952) |
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