About Abide
The surname Abide is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "abiden," meaning "to wait" or "to endure." It is a topographic or habitational name for someone who lived near a place where people would wait or endure, such as a stopping place or a shelter. The name may also have been given to someone who was patient or steadfast in their actions or beliefs.
The surname Abide is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abide 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 Abide is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Abide in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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