Gidden

Gidden Meaning & Origin

About Gidden
The surname Gidden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gid," meaning a song or poem. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for singing or reciting poetry. Over time, the surname Gidden became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this musical or poetic talent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gidden: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gidden 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
JTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gidden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JTN', 'KTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gidden in Braille

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

The name Gidden in braille

How to sign the name Gidden using Sign Language

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

The name Gidden in sign language

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