Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
ODEN
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Region of origin
Europe
Country of origin
Denmark
Language of origin
Danish
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Scandinavian
Related and similar surnames
The Oden surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
ODEN. Tlie Odin or Wodin of the Teutonic mythology, the father of the Gods and the jDrogenitor of ancient kings. The name was in England at the time of the Conquest or before, for Odin appears as a Domesday tenant in Cheshire, and Odinus in Wiltshire. A Ric'Odyn is found in H.E.