About Broaden
The surname Broaden is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "brode," meaning "broad" or "wide." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a broad or wide area, such as a wide river or a broad expanse of land. The name Broaden signifies a person's connection to a specific geographical feature, highlighting their ancestral ties to a particular location.
The surname Broaden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Broaden 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 Broaden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Broaden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Broaden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.