Bayldon

Bayldon is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. Derived from the Old English personal name "Bealdwine", the name Bayldon has ancient roots in Britain and can be traced back to the medieval period.

The name Bayldon has evolved over time, with various spelling variations including Baldon, Beldon, and Baledon. Families bearing the surname have been recorded in different regions of England, particularly in Yorkshire and Lancashire.

Notable individuals who have borne the surname Bayldon include the renowned British actor Geoffrey Bayldon (1924-2017), known for his roles in television series such as "Catweazle" and "Worzel Gummidge". Geoffrey Bayldon's acting career spanned several decades, earning him a place in the hearts of audiences in the United Kingdom and beyond.

The Bayldon name continues to be recognised in contemporary society and is a part of British heritage with its longstanding presence in English history.

There are approximately 78 people named Bayldon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Bayldon.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Female

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

BritishSurnames.uk is a Good Stuff website.