Bailiff
See also: bailiff
English
Etymology
Occupational surname, from bailiff.
Proper noun
Bailiff (plural Bailiffs)
- A surname originating as an occupation.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bailiff is the 29366th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 805 individuals. Bailiff is most common among White (91.18%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bailiff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 84.