Bearden

Bearden Meaning & Origin

About Bearden
The surname Bearden is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorg," meaning "hill" or "mound," and the suffix "-den," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Bearden signifies someone who lived near or on a hill or mound in a valley. It is a locational surname, indicating the individual's ancestral connection to a specific place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bearden: 13,499
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,670
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bearden 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 Bearden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 R D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪrdən/
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('PRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bearden in Braille

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

The name Bearden in braille

How to sign the name Bearden using Sign Language

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

The name Bearden in sign language

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