Budden

Budden Meaning & Origin

About Budden
The surname Budden is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Budda," which itself is a pet form of the Old English personal name "Budda" or "Buddi." The name is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was considered to be a good friend or companion. Over time, the surname Budden developed and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Budden can be found across the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Budden: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbədən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Budden in Braille

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

The name Budden in braille

How to sign the name Budden using Sign Language

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

The name Budden in sign language

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