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There are approximately 11,424 people named Ogden in the UK. That makes it the 914th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 181 are named Ogden.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

Related and similar surnames

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Ocden
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The Ogden surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local Sax.) From ock, oak-tree, and den, a valley; the oak vale, or shady valley. Ogduine, in the Gaelic, signifies a young man, from Og, young, and duine, a man; Ogdyn, in the Welsh, has the same signification.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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