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
School 849
Cotton Weaver 127
Weaver 78
Labourer 56
Coal Miner Hewer 54
General Labourer 50
Private Means 47
At Home 46
None 46
Carter 46
Housekeeper 44
House Keeper 40
Clerk 38
At School 33
General Servant (domestic) 32
Cotton Spinner 31
Dressmaker 27
Bricklayer 25
Weaver Cotton 25
Farmer 24
Scholar 23
Warehouseman 23
Assisting In Business 21
Cotton Winder 21
Winder 19

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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