# Wofford

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #67,176

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. Wofford Heights, a census-designated place in California, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.
4. Wofford College, a university in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

## Etymology
From either Old English wealh (“Welsh”) + ford, meaning "Welshman's ford", or from Old English wulf (“wolf”) + ford, to mean "wolf ford".

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wofford