About Ludlam
The surname Ludlam is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ludel," which was a diminutive form of "Lud," a name of Germanic origin meaning "famous." The addition of the suffix "-ham" indicates a habitation or settlement, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a place called Ludel's settlement. Over time, the name Ludlam became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Ludlam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ludlam 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 Ludlam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ludlam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ludlam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.