Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
WARDEN
There are approximately 4,130 people named Warden in the UK. That makes it the 2,516th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 65 are named Warden.
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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Ward
Wairden
Waerden
Wardenn
Wardens
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Wairdon
Waraden
Wardien
Wardmen
Wardeen
Wardene
Wardew
Wardeu
Wardn
Wardino
Wardena
Wardein
Wardenuf
Wardlen
Wardean
The Warden surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
WARDEN. 1 . A guardian or superintendent, as still in use in ' churchwarden,' 'way-warden,' 'Lord-warden of the Cinque Ports,' &c. 2. Parishes and places in Kent, ISTorthumberland, Bedford, Northampton, Durham, &c. The pear known among our ancestors as the warden-pear derived its name from Warden Abbey, co, Bedford. 3. An A- Sax. personal name. One Weric Werden held lands in co. Herts before the making of Domesday.