About Alden
The surname Alden is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name Ealdwine, which means "old friend" or "noble friend." Alternatively, it could be derived from the Old English words "ald" meaning "old" and "denu" meaning "valley," indicating someone who lived in or near an old valley. Overall, the surname Alden suggests a connection to friendship, nobility, or an ancestral place name.
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The surname Alden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alden 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 Alden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Alden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.