Last name: BEAUFORT
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BEAUFORT : This last name is indexed 363,841 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BEAUFORT : French and English (of Norman and French Huguenot origin): habitational name from (Le) Beaufort the name of several places in various parts of France notably in Nord Somme and Pas-de-Calais from Old French bel ‘beautiful’ + fort ‘fort fortified castle’. The surname Beaufort is rare in Britain. Compare Beauford Buford and Blueford.
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