About Gurdon
The surname Gurdon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gurdun," which itself is composed of the elements "gurth" meaning "battle" and "dun" meaning "hill." As a surname, Gurdon likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or on a hill associated with battle or had a connection to warfare. Over time, the surname Gurdon has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Gurdon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gurdon 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 Gurdon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gurdon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gurdon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.