About Aldous
The surname Aldous is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ealdhus," which means "old house" or "old shelter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Aldous. Over time, the surname became established and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Aldous is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aldous 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 Aldous is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Aldous in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Aldous using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.