Hebden
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English hēope (“rosehip”) + denu (“valley”).
Proper noun
Hebden (countable and uncountable, plural Hebdens)
- A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0262). [1]
- A locality in the Muswellbrook council area and the Singleton council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hebden is the 65424th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 303 individuals. Hebden is most common among White (94.06%) individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hebden”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 149.