Plowden

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English

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St Walburga's Catholic church at Plowden

Etymology

From Old English plaga + denu, recorded as Plaueden in 1252.

Proper noun

Plowden (countable and uncountable, plural Plowdens)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Lydbury North parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO3787), probably the origin of the surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Plowden is the 20676th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1280 individuals. Plowden is most common among Black/African American (69.61%) and White (26.41%) individuals.