Hebden
English
Etymology
From Old English hēope (“rosehip”) + denu (“valley”).
Proper noun
Hebden (countable and uncountable, plural Hebdens)
- A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0262).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
- Hebden Bridge
- Hebden Royd
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hebden is the 65424th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 303 individuals. Hebden is most common among White (94.06%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hebden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 149.
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