Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe has its roots in England and is believed to have originated from a place called Bletsoe in the county of Bedfordshire. The name may also have originated from the Old English word “bleodsian,” meaning to “sacrifice.” Over time, the surname Bledsoe has spread throughout the world, with many people bearing this name in the United States. Notable individuals with the surname Bledsoe include former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American diplomat and scholar Benjamin Bledsoe.