Bledsoe

Bledsoe is an English surname with roots in the medieval period. It is derived from the Old English words “blǣd,” meaning “fame” or “glory,” and “sā,” meaning “lake” or “pool.” The name likely originated as a location-based surname, referring to a person who lived near a famous lake or pool. Over time, the surname spread throughout England and eventually made its way to the United States. Today, Bledsoe is a relatively uncommon surname, but it can be found in various regions of the U.S.