LUDDEN
Ludden
Ludden is a surname of English origin, with roots dating back to the medieval times in the British Isles. The surname is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Ludian," which means a "man from Lud," with "Lud" possibly referring to a now-obscure place name.
The distribution of individuals bearing the surname Ludden is primarily in regions of the United Kingdom, particularly in England. Over the course of history, bearers of the surname Ludden have branched out, migrating to various parts of the world and establishing their lineage in different countries.
Notable individuals with the surname Ludden have contributed to various fields, including academia, the arts, politics, and more. They have left their mark on society through their achievements and endeavours, adding to the rich tapestry of the British heritage.
The surname Ludden continues to endure, passed down through generations, connecting families and preserving a link to their ancestral past. As with many surnames, the story of the Ludden name is a testament to the enduring legacy of family history and the diverse tapestry of British genealogy.
There are approximately 234 people named Ludden in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Ludden.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Ciaran
- Dominic
- Francis
- James
- John
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Peter
- Sean
- Stephen
- Vincent
Female
- Caroline
- Catherine
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Julie
- Kate
- Marie
- Mary
- Naomi
- Patricia
- Teresa
- Vanessa
Similar and related surnames
- Louden
- Lowden
- Loudon
- Ladden
- Ledden
- Lauden
- Looden
- Loudoun
- Ludde
- Ladan
- Ladani
- Laddin
- Laddon
- Laden
- Ladin
- Ladino
- Ladon
- Laiden
- Laiton
- Latan
- Laten
- Latin
- Latina
- Latini
- Latino
- Laton
- Latona
- Lattan
- Latten
- Lattin
- Latton
- Laudan
- Laudani
- Laudano
- Laudin
- Laudon
- Laudonio
- Lauten
- Lautin
- Lauton
- Lawden
- Lawdon
- Lawten
- Lawton
- Layden
- Laydon
- Layten
- Layton
- Leadan
- Leaden
- Leadon
- Leaton
- Leayton
- Ledain
- Ledan
- Leddin
- Leddon
- Leden
- Ledene
- Ledin
- Ledon
- Ledonne
- Ledun
- Ledune
- Leeden
- Leedon
- Leeton
- Leiden
- Leten
- Letien
- Leton
- Lettan
- Letten
- Lettin
- Lettine
- Letton
- Leuton
- Leutton
- Lewton
- Leydan
- Leyden
- Leydon
- Leyton
- Liaudin
- Liddan
- Liddane
- Lidden
- Liddin
- Liddon
- Liden
- Lidon
- Liton
- Litoun
- Litten
- Littin
- Litton
- Lloyden
- Loaden
- Lodan
- Lodden
- Loddon
- Loden
- Lodin
- Lodoen
- Lodon
- Lohden
- Looton
- Lotan
- Loten
- Loton
- Lotten
- Lottin
- Lotton
- Lotun
- Loudain
- Loudan
- Loudin
- Loutan
- Louton
- Lowdan
- Lowdon
- Lowten
- Lowton
- Loyden
- Loydon
- Loyton
- Luddan
- Luddon
- Luden
- Ludena
- Ludin
- Ludnow
- Ludon
- Luiten
- Luiton
- Lutin
- Luton
- Luttan
- Lutten
- Lutton
- Luyten
- Lydan
- Lydden
- Lyddon
- Lyden
- Lydin
- Lydon
- Lyton
- Lytton
- Lytwyn
- Wladon
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.