Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe has its roots in England, where it originated as a locational name for someone who hailed from the village of Bledsoe in Wiltshire. Over time, the name spread throughout the English-speaking world and has become a common surname in the United States. Notable Bledsoes include NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American Revolutionary War figure Anthony Bledsoe. Despite its popularity, the origins of the name remain firmly rooted in its English heritage.