Släkthistoria för Harfoot
Harfoot Vad efternamn betyder
for a swift runner from Middle English har(e) ‘hare’ + fot ‘foot’ or Old Scandinavian harfótr (the source no doubt of the byname of Harold son of Cnut). MED has a citation saying: ‘Harald Godwyne sone; He was cleped Harefot For he was urnare god’ (about 1330).
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
