About Hedden
The surname Hedden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hæddan," meaning "to cover" or "to protect." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold hoods or head coverings. Over time, the name evolved into Hedden and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Hedden can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Hedden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hedden 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 Hedden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hedden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hedden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.