Ogden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Ogden Name Meaning: A habitational name from Old English ac 'oak' and denu 'valley'

Anglo-Saxon in origin

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ogden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ogden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 908
Cotton Weaver 248
Silk Weaver 116
Agricultural Labourer 79
House Keeper 70
Coal Miner 57
Cotton Winder 51
Dress Maker 50
Carter 47
Cotton Piecer 42
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 40
Labourer 36
Cotton Spinner 34
Cotton Factory Worker 32
Servant 28
Cotton Powerloom Weaver 27
Worsted Spinner 27
House Servant 24
Iron Moulder 24
Mechanic 24
Nurse 23
Grocer 23
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 23
Laundress 22
Silk Winder 22

Ogden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ogden 100% 57,509
2 Gooden 67% 3,991
3 Ogdon 80% 1,187
4 Goodin 50% 1,136
5 Godin 40% 884
6 Agden 80% 747
7 Gaudin 33% 673
8 Gaudion 29% 496
9 Goodon 50% 379
10 Geden 60% 374
11 Gauden 50% 350
12 Gaden 60% 347
13 Egden 80% 341
14 Goden 60% 312
15 Goodan 50% 161
16 Ogdin 80% 145
17 Gadon 40% 115
18 Godon 40% 101

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The surname Ogden is the most popular version of all its varients

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