Logsdon

Logsdon Meaning & Origin

About Logsdon
The surname Logsdon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "log" meaning "a fallen tree" and "dun" meaning "hill." Therefore, Logsdon is a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or on a hill where fallen trees were present. It is likely that the original bearers of this surname were either loggers or lived in an area with abundant fallen trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Logsdon: 10,242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,491
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 G Z D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑgzdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Logsdon in Braille

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

The name Logsdon in braille

How to sign the name Logsdon using Sign Language

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

The name Logsdon in sign language

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