Longden

Topographic

Meaning

A person from Longden, a place name in England, or from a long valley or dell.

Etymology

The surname derives from Old English 'long' and 'denu' (valley or dell), indicating someone from a long valley. Longden is a place name in Shropshire, England.

About the Longden Surname

An English topographic surname indicating origin from a long valley. The name remains relatively uncommon outside its region of origin.

Distribution

Found primarily in England, particularly in the Midlands and surrounding regions.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical records available

People with the Longden Surname

J.R.B. Longden

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