Blagden

Blagden Meaning & Origin

About Blagden
The surname Blagden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blæc" meaning "black" and "denu" meaning "valley." Therefore, the name Blagden is believed to refer to someone who lived near or in a black valley. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely hailed from a place with this geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blagden: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blagden 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
PLKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 G D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈblægdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blagden in Braille

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

The name Blagden in braille

How to sign the name Blagden using Sign Language

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

The name Blagden in sign language

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