Walkden
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English
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Walca + denu (“valley”).
Proper noun
Walkden (countable and uncountable, plural Walkdens)
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7303).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Walkden is the 93513th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 196 individuals. Walkden is most common among White (98.47%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Walkden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.