Bawdon

Bawdon Meaning & Origin

About Bawdon
The surname Bawdon is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "bā" meaning "barley" and "dūn" meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Bawdon likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill where barley was grown. Over time, this name would have been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bawdon: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bawdon 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
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bawdon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bawdon in Braille

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

The name Bawdon in braille

How to sign the name Bawdon using Sign Language

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

The name Bawdon in sign language

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