Alvord
English
    
    Etymology
    
Variant of Alford.
Proper noun
    
Alvord (countable and uncountable, plural Alvords)
- A surname.
 - (uncountable) A placename, from the surname:
- A city in Lyon County, Iowa, United States.
 - A town in Wise County, Texas, United States.
 - An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States.
 
 
Derived terms
    
- Alvord desert
 - Alvord mountain
 
Statistics
    
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Alvord is the 14870th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1991 individuals. Alvord is most common among White (92.72%) individuals.
 
Further reading
    
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Alvord”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 31.
 
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