Ashenden

Ashenden Meaning & Origin

About Ashenden
The surname Ashenden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "æsc" meaning "ash tree" and "denu" meaning "valley." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ashenden is "one who lives in or is associated with the valley of the ash trees." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in a place with ash trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ashenden: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A205305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH AH0 N D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ashenden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashenden in Braille

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

The name Ashenden in braille

How to sign the name Ashenden using Sign Language

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

The name Ashenden in sign language

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