Abdon

Abdon Meaning & Origin

About Abdon
The surname Abdon is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name "Obadiah," meaning "servant of God" or "worshipper of Yahweh." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Abdon. The name Abdon has variations in different cultures and languages, but its fundamental meaning remains rooted in devotion and service to God.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Abdon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Abdon: 634
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,489
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abdon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Abdon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APTN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE0 B D AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/abdon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abdon in Braille

Here's how to represent Abdon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Abdon in braille

How to sign the name Abdon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Abdon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Abdon in sign language

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