Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe has its origins in England and is believed to have been derived from a place called Bletsoe in Bedfordshire. The name is spelled variously as Bletsoe, Bletso, Bledsoe, Bledsaw, and Bledshaw. Today, the name is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in the southern states. Notable individuals with the Bledsoe surname include former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American Revolutionary War soldier Isaac Bledsoe.